An overview of systematic reviews on the public health consequences of social isolation and loneliness

N Leigh-Hunt, D Bagguley, K Bash, V Turner… - Public health, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Social isolation and loneliness have been associated with ill health and are
common in the developed world. A clear understanding of their implications for morbidity …

The epidemiology of low back pain

D Hoy, P Brooks, F Blyth, R Buchbinder - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Low back pain is an extremely common problem that most people experience at some point
in their life. While substantial heterogeneity exists among low back pain epidemiological …

The global burden of low back pain: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

D Hoy, L March, P Brooks, F Blyth, A Woolf… - Annals of the …, 2014 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To estimate the global burden of low back pain (LBP). Methods LBP was defined
as pain in the area on the posterior aspect of the body from the lower margin of the twelfth …

Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain: a joint clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society

R Chou, A Qaseem, V Snow, D Casey… - Annals of internal …, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Recommendation 1: Clinicians should conduct a focused history and physical examination
to help place patients with low back pain into 1 of 3 broad categories: nonspecific low back …

Low back pain: clinical practice guidelines linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health from the Orthopaedic Section of the American …

A Delitto, SZ George, L Van Dillen, JM Whitman… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2012 - jospt.org
INTERVENTIONS-MANUAL THERAPY: Clinicians should consider utilizing thrust
manipulative procedures to reduce pain and disability in patients with mobility deficits and …

Evidence-based analysis of risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting

CC Apfel, FM Heidrich, S Jukar-Rao… - British journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background In assessing a patient's risk for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), it is
important to know which risk factors are independent predictors, and which factors are not …

The relationship between organisational stressors and mental wellbeing within police officers: a systematic review

A Purba, E Demou - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Occupational stressors in police work increase the risk for officer mental health
morbidities. Officers' poor mental wellbeing is harmful to the individual, can affect …

Factors affecting return to work after injury or illness: best evidence synthesis of systematic reviews

C Cancelliere, J Donovan, MJ Stochkendahl… - Chiropractic & manual …, 2016 - Springer
Background Work disability is a major personal, financial and public health burden.
Predicting future work success is a major focus of research. Objectives To identify common …

Early identification and management of psychological risk factors (“yellow flags”) in patients with low back pain: a reappraisal

MK Nicholas, SJ Linton, PJ Watson, CJ Main… - Physical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Originally the term “yellow flags” was used to describe psychosocial prognostic factors for
the development of disability following the onset of musculoskeletal pain. The identification …

Placing the global burden of low back pain in context

R Buchbinder, FM Blyth, LM March, P Brooks… - Best practice & research …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The latest Global Burden of Disease Study, published at the end of 2012, has
highlighted the enormous global burden of low back pain. In contrast to the previous study …