- ►annals.org R Chou, LH Huffman - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Medications are the most frequently prescribed therapy for low back pain. A challenge
in choosing pharmacologic therapy is that each class of medication is associated with a unique
balance of risks and benefits. ... Purpose: To assess benefits and harms of ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►annals.org R Chou, A Qaseem, V Snow, D Casey, JT … - Annals of internal …, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians Recommendation 1: Clinicians should conduct a focused history and physical examination to
help place patients with low back pain into 1 of 3 broad categories: nonspecific low back
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A Deshpande, A Furlan, A Mailis-Gagnon, S … - Cochrane database of …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: The use of opioids in the long-term management of chronic low-back pain
(LBP) appears to be increasing. Despite this trend, the benefits and risks of these medications
remain unclear. OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of opioids in adults with chronic ... Cited by 40 - Related articles
SD French, M Cameron, BF Walker, JW Reggars, AJ … - Cochrane Database Syst …, 2006 - sld.cu This review should be cited as: French SD, Cameron M, Walker BF, Reggars JW, Esterman
AJ. Superficial heat or cold for low back pain (Cochrane Review). In: The Cochrane Library, Issue
1, 2006. Oxford: Update Software. A substantive amendment to this systematic review ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 6 versions
F Fayad, MM Lefevre-Colau, S Poiraudeau, J … - … de réadaptation et de …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To determine the common risk factors of recurrence, chronicity and non return to
work in low back pain. MATERIAL AND METHOD: A systematic review of the literature was done
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C Lee, WL Straus, R Balshaw, S Barlas, S … - Arthritis & …, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Dr. Schnitzer is a consultant for AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (London, UK), Glaxo SmithKline
(London, UK), Mc-Neil Consumer (Raritan, NJ), Merck & Co., Inc. (West Point, PA), and Norvartis
(East Hanover, NJ); he has received clinical research support from AstraZenecea, Merck ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
BW Friedman, L Holden, D Esses, PE Bijur, HK … - Journal of Emergency …, 2006 - Elsevier Although not recommended for low back pain, the efficacy of systemic corticosteroids has never
been evaluated in a general low back pain population. To test the efficacy of systemic corticosteroids
for Emergency Department (ED) patients with low back pain, a randomized, double-blind, ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 3 versions
PDDM Roelofs, RA Deyo, BW Koes, RJPM Scholten, … - Spine, 2008 - journals.lww.com From the *Department of General Practice, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center,
Rotterdam, the Netherlands; †Evidence-Based Family Medicine, Oregon Health and Science
University, OHSU School of Medicine, Family Medicine, Portland, OR; ‡Dutch Cochrane ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - All 10 versions
K Yildirim, M Sisecioglu, S Karatay, A Erdal, A … - The Pain …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com Page 1. The Pain Clinic , Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 213–218 (2003) Ó 2003 VSP Also available online -
www.vsppub.com Research paper The effectiveness of gabapentin in patients with chronic
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