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research updates: back pain

Below are short extracts from research updates about this subject - select more to read each item.

Issue 127

DURKIN and colleagues, Department of Kinesiology, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, University of Waterloo 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada, have investigated the effects of long driving times on low back pain and its causes.... more

Issue 119

WILLIAMS and others, Dept. Community Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA, kwilliams@hsc.wvu.edu, have researched the effects of Iyengar yoga on chronic low back pain.... more

Issue 112

MACPHERSON and others, Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine, York YO10 5DD, UK, hm18@york.ac.uk, have carried out a clinical trial of acupuncture for low back pain.... more

SATOR-KATZENSCHLAGER and colleagues, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (B), Outpatient Pain Center, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, sabine.sator@univie.ac.at, have assessed the short- and long term benefit in chronic low back... more

Issue 107

WEILAND and WESSEL, Neurologische Klinik des Staedtischen Klinikums, Braunschweig, Germany, k.wessel@klinikum-braunschweig.de, have reviewed (122 references) the evidence for back pain therapy. Abstract: Back pain needs to be classified according to dur... more

Issue 105

YIP and TSE, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong, PR China, hsvyip@inet.polyu.edu.hk, report on a randomized controlled trial of relaxation acupoint stimulation and acupressure... more

Issue 103

CASO has written a case report on the evaluation of Chapman's neurolymphatic reflexes via kinesiology in a patient with low back pain and congenital intestinal abnormality.... more

Issue 100

GILES and MULLER, National Unit for Multidisciplinary Studies of Spinal Pain, The University of Queensland, The Townsville Hospital, Australia, lgiles@austarnet.com.au, have carried out a randomized clinical trial comparing medication, acupuncture, and spi... more

HAAKE and others, Orthopedic Department, University of Regensburg, Bad Abbach, Germany, m.haake@rheuma-ortho-zentrum.de, present a preliminary report on the German multicentre trial of acupuncture for chronic low back pain.... more

Issue 92

CHERKIN and colleagues, Group Health Cooperative and University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA, have reviewed (48 references) the efficacy, safety, and cost of acupuncture, massage, and spinal manipulation for back pain.... more

University of York, York, UK, e.l.harvey@leeds.ac.uk, introduce a treatment package of spinal manipulation for back pain agreed on by the UK chiropractic, osteopathy and physiotherapy professional associations. Abstract: In this review (29 references),... more

Issue 89

MOLSBERGER and co-workers, Orthopedic Surgery and Research, Kasernenstr. 1b, 40213 Duesseldorf, Germany, molsberger@t-online.de, have conducted a randomized controlled trial of acupuncture in the orthopaedic management of chronic low back pain.... more

Issue 19

ELKAYAM and colleagues, Department of Rheumatology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel evaluated a multidisciplinary approach to patients with chronic back pain.... more

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