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 3 (2006), Issue 8 (August)

1. Spinal tuberculosis: overlooked?
   J Intern Med, 260(2): 160-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Evidence-based practice for acute low back pain in primary care: patient outcomes and cost of care.
   Pain, 124(1): 140-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Efficacy of sulfasalazine in patients with inflammatory back pain due to undifferentiated spondyloarthritis and early ankylosing spondylitis: a multicentre randomised controlled trial.
   Ann Rheum Dis, 65(9): 1147-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A population-based survey of back pain beliefs in Canada.
   Spine, 31(18): 2142-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A gold standard evaluation of the "discogenic pain" diagnosis as determined by provocative discography.
   Spine, 31(18): 2115-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Control of the lumbar neutral zone decreases low back pain and improves self-evaluated work ability: a 12-month randomized controlled study.
   Spine, 31(18): E611-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Fat content of lumbar paraspinal muscles in patients with chronic low back pain and in asymptomatic volunteers: quantification with MR spectroscopy.
   Radiology, 240(3): 786-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating the clinical and economic effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic low back pain.
   Am J Epidemiol, 164(5): 487-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Are lumbar repositioning errors larger among patients with chronic low back pain compared with asymptomatic subjects?
   Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 87(9): 1170-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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