The StarT back screening tool and a pain mannequin improve triage in individuals with low back pain at risk of a worse prognosis – a population based cohort study

The StarT back screening tool and a pain mannequin improve triage in individuals with low back pain at risk of a worse prognosis – a population based cohort study

Abstract Background The STarT Back Screening Tool (SBT) identifies patients with low back pain (LBP) at risk of a worse prognosis of persistent disabling back pain, and thereby facilitates triage to appropriate treatment level. However, the SBT does not consider the pain distribution, which is a kno...

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Main Authors: Emma Haglund, Ann Bremander, Stefan Bergman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Low back pain
Chronic widespread pain
Multisite pain
Population-based cohort
Prognostic indicators
Questionnaire
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2836-1

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