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Exercise therapy for chronic nonspecific low-back pain

March 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Exercise therapy for chronic nonspecific low-back pain
This articles aims to give an overview on the effectiveness of exercise therapy in patients with low back pain.For this overview, existing Cochrane reviews for the individual interventions were screened for studies fulfilling the inclusion criteria, and the search strategy outlined by the Cochrane Back Review Group (CBRG) was followed. Studies were included if they fulfilled the following criteria: (1) randomised controlled trials,(2) adult (≥18 years) population with chronic (≥12 weeks) nonspecific low back pain and (3) evaluation of at least one of the main clinically relevant outcome measures (pain, functional status, perceived recovery or return to work).Two reviewers independently selected studies and extracted data on study characteristics, risk of bias and outcomes at short-term…

Low back pain in a patient with malignancy (2010: 4a)

March 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Low back pain in a patient with malignancy (2010: 4a)
Content Type Journal ArticleCategory Interpretation CornerDOI 10.1007/s00330-009-1583-3 Journal European RadiologyOnline ISSN 1432-1084Print ISSN 0938-7994 Journal Volume Volume 20 Journal Issue Volume 20, Number 4 / April, 2010 (Source: European Radiology)

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The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Activity and Function Indices (BASDAI and BASFI) and their correlation with main symptoms experienced by patients with spondyloarthritis

March 17, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Activity and Function Indices (BASDAI and BASFI) and their correlation with main symptoms experienced by patients with spondyloarthritis
Abstract  With the aim of assessing whether the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Activity and Function Indices (BASDAI and BASFI) are reliable measures of disease activity and function in patients with spondyloarthritides (SpAs), 341 patients with SpA (representing ankylosing spondylitis (14.5%), psoriatic arthritis (27.3%), enteropathic arthritis (6.3%), reactive arthritis (4.9%), and undifferentiated arthritis (46.5%) were asked to complete the BASDAI and BASFI. They were asked to report what their main problems associated with the disease were from a list of seven symptoms: fatigue, neck pain, upper back pain, lower back pain, stiffness, joint pain or swelling, and pain with pressure on joints. Correlations between the main symptoms experienced by patients with SpAs and the i…

Chiropractic Care: A Cure For Lower Back Pain

March 17, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Chiropractic Care: A Cure For Lower Back Pain
Chiropractics is a non surgical and non drug medical profession practice that through spinal manipulations treats disorders of the nervous and musculoskeletal system Each year millions of people make a visit to a chiropractor for treatment, most often for help with back pain Chiropractic care has been shown to be safe and effective for people who suffer from lower back pain…

Back pain: Which pain reliever is best?

March 16, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back pain: Which pain reliever is best?
Several over-the-counter medicines may help relieve low back pain. Acetaminophen . . . (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)

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Back pain: Would a back brace help?

March 16, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back pain: Would a back brace help?
If you have chronic low back pain, it may help . . . (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)

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Breakthroughs in treatment of spine and back conditions

March 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Breakthroughs in treatment of spine and back conditions
(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Approximately 21 million visits were made to physicians’ offices due to back problems in 2006. While countless adults experience back pain and stiffness, many suffer from serious spine and back conditions — including injury, herniated discs and the deterioration of the vertebrae. Three new studies presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons detail advances in back care and treatment options for specific back and spine conditions. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)

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Back pain: When is surgery an option?

March 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back pain: When is surgery an option?
Surgery for low back pain is rarely needed. In fact, . . . (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)

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Group therapy ‘eases back pain’

March 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Group therapy ‘eases back pain’
A form of group “talking therapy” is a cheap, effective way to alleviate low back pain, a UK trial has shown. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)

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Effective Ways to Heal Back Suffering

March 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Effective Ways to Heal Back Suffering
Have you tried asking yourself why your neck and head hurt so much right after a stressful day? Or why does your back often feel pain after being exhausted physically? All of those mentioned above pretty much explains that you are having back pains.

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