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 2 (2005), Issue 6 (June)

1. Low back pain in a cohort of 622 Tunisian schoolchildren and adolescents: an epidemiological study.
   Eur Spine J, 14(4): 331-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A clinical return-to-work rule for patients with back pain.
   CMAJ, 172(12): 1559-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Psychological distress confirmed as predictor of long-term back-related functional limitations in primary care settings.
   J Clin Epidemiol, 58(7): 714-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. The costs for persons sick-listed more than one month because of low back or neck problems. A two-year prospective study of Swedish patients.
   Eur Spine J, 14(4): 337-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Comparison of physical treatments versus a brief pain-management programme for back pain in primary care: a randomised clinical trial in physiotherapy practice.
   Lancet, 365(9476): 2024-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. What is the most cost-effective treatment for patients with low back pain? A systematic review.
   Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 671-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Concepts of rehabilitation for the management of low back pain.
   Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 655-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Complementary and alternative therapies for low back pain.
   Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 639-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. What is the value of physical therapies for back pain?
   Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 623-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The use of medication in low back pain.
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 609-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Clinically important outcomes in low back pain.
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 593-607. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. How to identify patients with a poor prognosis in daily clinical practice.
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 577-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. What diagnostic tests are useful for low back pain?
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 557-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. How to prevent low back pain.
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 541-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Trend in methodological quality of randomised clinical trials in low back pain.
    Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol, 19(4): 529-39. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Current use of lumbar traction in the management of low back pain: results of a survey of physiotherapists in the United Kingdom.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 86(6): 1164-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Factor structure of the pain disability index in workers compensation claimants with low back injuries.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 86(6): 1141-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Assessment of efficacy and psychomotor performances of thiocolchicoside and tizanidine in patients with acute low back pain.
    Int J Clin Pract, 59(7): 764-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. An observational study of health-related quality of life and pain outcomes in chronic low back pain patients treated with fentanyl transdermal system.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 21(6): 849-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Decline in physical activity, disability and pain-related fear in sub-acute low back pain.
    Eur J Pain, 9(4): 417-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. The influence of non-specific low back pain on pressure pain thresholds and disability.
    Eur J Pain, 9(4): 375-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Do psychological factors increase the risk for back pain in the general population in both a cross-sectional and prospective analysis?
    Eur J Pain, 9(4): 355-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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