Information and Advice to Patients With Back Pain Can Have a Positive Effect

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Abstract

This trial shows that carefully selected and presented information and advice about back pain can have a positive effect on patients' beliefs and clinical outcomes, and suggests that a study of clinically important effects in individual patients may provide further insights into the management of low back pain.

Topics & Keywords

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pain Management and Placebo Effect Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Spine

Volume 24, Issue 23, pp. 2484-2484

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199912010-00010

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