Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis in patients with low back pain....

American Family Physician;  January 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......approximately 75 percent of adults have low back pain; only about 1.5 percent experience sciatica...recurrence rate of about 75 percent, low back pain is one of the most common symptoms that...visits.[4] Although the incidence of low back pain has not increased for a number of ...

Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain.(CLINICAL GUIDELINES FOR FAMILY...

Family Practice News;  May 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ......diagnosing and treating low back pain in adults who have acute or chronic low back pain unrelated to major trauma. Low back pain is the second most...with new-onset low back pain need a history and...categories: nonspecific low back pain; back ...

Behavioral factors in the management of back pain.

American Family Physician;  March 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......patients with low back pain will recover sufficiently...number of persons with back pain, but they constitute...recorded history, but back pain as a disabling medical...the management of back pain may require both relief...and recurrent low back pain. It ...

Predictive factors for low back pain in children. (News: clinical digest:...

Nursing Standard;  June 11, 2003 ;     188 words ......determine the onset of low back pain and to investigate...of mechanical and psychosocial factors as risk factors for...baseline and free of back pain were followed up for...likely to develop low back pain than their peers...of developing low back pain ...

A practical approach to the patient with back pain. (includes patient...

American Family Physician;  February 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Back pain is a common disorder...diagnosis, attention, to psychosocial factors[1-3] and a proactive...Referring patients with back pain to neurosurgeons...tendency to view back pain as a single disorder...persons with acute back pain will improve ...

Impact of job satisfaction on chronic low back pain.(Tips From Other...

American Family Physician;  July 1, 1998 ;     366 words ...Low back pain is one of the most common...have found that various psychosocial factors predispose patients to disability from low back pain. Williams and colleagues...independent predictor of low back pain outcomes such as pain, disability...experienced daily acute low ...

Back pain pitfalls.

American Family Physician;  October 1, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Back Pain Pitfalls Pain along the vertebral column...common traumatic and degenerative causes of back pain, infectious, rheumatic and neoplastic...diagnosis may uncover uncommon pathologies. Back pain ranks among the top ten disorders that...

Diagnosis and treatment of back pain.(CE DIRECTED READING)

Radiologic Technology;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......why precise diagnosis of back pain is difficult. * Summarize some of the ways in which psychosocial factors might influence back pain. * Discuss which imaging...considerations in imaging back pain patients. * Explain different...complementary treatments. Back ...

Get out of the comfort zone and take the strain out of back pain by being...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  February 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Back pain is one of the most common causes of sickness in Wales...Backs campaign explains why people should not take back pain lying down EIGHT out of 10 of us will suffer from back pain at some point during our lives with costs to the NHS...

Easing back pain: prevent back injuries from crippling your...

HRMagazine;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Back pain remains one of the most common complaints in the workplace...two or three times during the night to reduce her back pain. For tens of thousands of Americans who suffer from back pain, its effects often spill over into the workplace...

Canadian survey sheds new light on back pain

Dynamic Chiropractic;  August 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ......provides important new data on the impact of back pain on Canada. The survey, which polled 1...person's use of chiropractic to treat back pain. The survey was conducted in April and...questions about their own experiences with back pain (frequency, severity, possible causes...

Psychosocial factors and low back pain among college students.

Journal of American College Health;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint...Various studies investigating back pain in the United States, the...1,4-7) The occurrence of back pain is not limited by sex or...older adult. (1,3,4.8,9) Back pain among younger populations...and focused investigation. ...

Solutions for Millions of Americans Who Suffer From Back Pain; All You...

PR Newswire;  July 25, 2002 ;     660 words ......latest book, All You Need to Know About Back Pain: Beat Pain, Increase Your Mobility, Know...80 percent of Americans who suffer from back pain to ease and even prevent their pain. Back pain is an enormous problem worldwide affecting...

Back Pain Is a Big Issue for More Than Half of All U.S. Adults (57); The...

PR Newswire;  November 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......in six U.S. adults (16) suffered from back pain* every single day during the past month...learn more about Americans' struggle with back pain and how it affects their daily lives...including the fact that people suffering from back pain are dealing with the issue an average...

Why the Term "Mechanical Low Back Pain" Must Go

Dynamic Chiropractic;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......BOOP) subluxation and mechanical low back pain (MLBP). Both terms are equally flawed...following:1 1. Pain is usually cyclic. 2. Low back pain is often referred to the buttocks and...irritated" and thereby create mechanical low back pain. Mechanical low back pain is ...