Back Pain Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Back Pain, including details on lower back pain, sciatica, treatment, prevention, medication.

Volume 1 (2004), Issue 3 (December)

1. Factors that affect back pain among Hong Kong Chinese patients after cardiac catheterization.
   Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs, 3(4): 279-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Zygapophysial joint blocks in chronic low back pain: a test of Revel's model as a screening test.
   BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 5(1): 43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Risk factors for first-ever low back pain among workers in their first employment.
   Occup Med (Lond), 54(8): 513-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Neural-immune interactions: implications for pain management in patients with low-back pain and sciatica.
   Biol Res Nurs, 6(3): 196-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. United Kingdom back pain exercise and manipulation (UK BEAM) randomised trial: effectiveness of physical treatments for back pain in primary care.
   BMJ, 329(7479): 1377. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. United Kingdom back pain exercise and manipulation (UK BEAM) randomised trial: cost effectiveness of physical treatments for back pain in primary care.
   BMJ, 329(7479): 1381. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Cost-effectiveness of an intensive group training protocol compared to physiotherapy guideline care for sub-acute and chronic low back pain: design of a randomised controlled trial with an economic evaluation. [ISRCTN45641649].
   BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 5: 45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Intensive education combined with low tech ergonomic intervention does not prevent low back pain in nurses.
   Occup Environ Med, 62(1): 13-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The differential role of pain, work characteristics and pain-related fear in explaining back pain and sick leave in occupational settings.
   Pain, 113(1): 71-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The joint contribution of physical pathology, pain-related fear and catastrophizing to chronic back pain disability.
    Pain, 113(1): 45-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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