Review: behavioural treatment has a small to moderate beneficial effect on chronic low back pain
Year: 2001
Type: article
Abstract: van Tulder MW, Ostelo R, Vlaeyen JW, et al. Behavioural treatment for chronic low back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev2000 ;( 1 ): CD002014 (latest version 15 Feb 2000). [OpenUrl][1] QUESTION: In patients with chronic non-specific low back pain, is behavioural treatment more effective than other treatments or placebo? Studies were identified by searching 3 databases, scanning references of relevant studies and reviews, screening the Cochrane Library , and tracking citations of relevant randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in Science Citation Index. Studies were selected if they were RCTs of patients aged 18–65 years of age with non-specific chronic low back pain (symptoms persisting for ≥12 wks), ≥1 behavioural treatment was used, and ≥1 important outcome was assessed. Outcomes were grouped into the following domains: behavioural outcomes, overall improvement, back pain specific functional status, generic functional status, return … [1]: {openurl}?query=rft.jtitle%253D%2BCochrane%2BDatabase%2BSyst%2BRev%26rft.volume%253D1%26rft.spage%253D002014D%26rft.genre%253Darticle%26rft_val_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Ajournal%26ctx_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ctx_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Actx
Source: Evidence-Based Mental Health
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.4.2.55
Authors: Ruth Allen, Amanda C de C Williams
Institution: St Thomas' Hospital
Language: English
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2033614214