Although measuring pain in patients with low back pain is not simple, for pain to be effectively managed it needs first to be accurately assessed. In this Review, the authors describe the various ...

Acute back pain, affecting up to 80% of people, is a prevalent issue, especially among older individuals, causing discomfort ...

Chronic low back pain is one of the most frequent and challenging conditions encountered in primary care. Affecting nearly a ...

“Probably like 15% to maybe 35% of people with arthritis, with neck pain, or back pain, have a very large component of central sensitization, so they have some arthritis, but their pain is much ...

Pixabay Living with constant neck or back pain drains your energy, wrecks your sleep, and chips away at your focus.

Back pain, lower back pain in particular, is one of the most common forms of pain patients experience. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), lower back pain affected 619 million people ...

Treating lower back pain is enormously expensive. In the UK it's estimated to cost the NHS around £3.2 billion a year. So, ...

Focusing on people with lower back pain made sense, he added. “I think that’s part of one reason this patient population is being studied because it’s easier to gather enough patients to see ...

An increasing number of people are calling triple zero for ambulances to take them to emergency departments for back problems ...

Patients with low back pain want their concerns taken seriously, to feel that you, their provider, are listening, and that ...