Early Intervention Options for Acute Low Back Pain Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial with One-Year Follow-Up Outcomes
Whitfill T, Haggard R, Bierner S, Pransky G, Hassett R, Gatchel R. Early Intervention Options for Acute Low Back Pain Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial with One-Year Follow-Up Outcomes. Journal Of Occupational Rehabilitation 2010, 20: 256-263. PMID: 20369277, DOI: 10.1007/s10926-010-9238-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdultAgedAlgorithmsBehavior TherapyDisability EvaluationDisabled PersonsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLow Back PainMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePhysical Therapy ModalitiesRiskSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeWork Capacity EvaluationYoung AdultConceptsChronic low back pain disabilityStandard careEarly interventionAcute low back pain patientsEarly intervention treatment programLow back pain disabilityLow back pain patientsPsychosocial functioningBack pain patientsBack pain disabilityCompletion of treatmentOne-year followMore symptom improvementEarly intervention treatmentSignificant differencesEarly intervention optionsEarly intervention programsALBP patientsPain patientsPain disabilitySymptom improvementClinical trialsWT groupHigh riskUp Outcomes