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Prevalence and pattern of co-occurring musculoskeletal pain and its association with back-related disability among people with persistent low back pain: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Author: FerreiraManuela L, HartvigsenJan, JohanssonMelker S, MorkPaul J, NatvigBard, OveraasCecilie K, de CamposTarcisio F

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.

Overview

People with chronic low back pain often have other pain problems, which can worsen their quality of life and make treatment more challenging. This review examines the frequency and patterns of other musculoskeletal pain in people with chronic low back pain and looks at how this might be related to age, sex, and disability, which can influence treatment decisions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Individuals with persistent low back pain commonly have a broad range of other health concerns including co-occurring musculoskeletal pain, which significantly affect their quality of life, symptom severity, and treatment outcomes. The purpose of this review is to get a better understanding of preva...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732369/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Musculoskeletal Pain: A Complex Landscape in Chronic Back Pain

Chronic back pain, a common and often debilitating condition, can feel like a relentless journey through a vast and unforgiving desert. This systematic review and meta-analysis explore the intricate relationship between chronic back pain and co-occurring musculoskeletal pain, aiming to understand the prevalence and impact of this complex interplay.

Unveiling the Interplay of Pain

The review aims to identify the prevalence and patterns of co-occurring musculoskeletal pain in individuals with persistent low back pain, considering factors like age, sex, and disability. This analysis, much like a skilled explorer navigating a complex terrain, seeks to illuminate the intricate connections between different types of pain. The review also investigates the potential association between co-occurring musculoskeletal pain and back-related disability, providing valuable insights for optimizing treatment strategies.

Navigating the Desert of Chronic Pain

This review, like a caravan seeking a path through a challenging landscape, emphasizes the importance of understanding the multifaceted nature of chronic back pain. By exploring the prevalence and impact of co-occurring musculoskeletal pain, the review offers valuable guidance for clinicians and patients seeking to effectively manage this complex condition. This research, like a wellspring of knowledge in the desert of chronic pain management, holds the promise of improving the lives of those living with this debilitating condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review dives deep into the complex landscape of chronic back pain, highlighting the intricate interplay of pain and disability. By understanding the prevalence and impact of co-occurring musculoskeletal pain, this research offers a valuable roadmap for navigating the challenging terrain of chronic back pain management, providing insights that can lead to more effective and individualized treatment strategies.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-07-25
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29246253

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5732369

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English

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