Low back pain is a very common symptom. It occurs in high-income, middle-income, and low-
income countries and all age groups from children to the elderly population. Globally, years …

Background The working alliance, or collaborative bond, between client and
psychotherapist has been found to be related to outcome in psychotherapy. Purpose The …

Background Physical inactivity accounts for 9% of all deaths worldwide and is among the top
10 risk factors for global disease burden. Nearly half of people aged over 60 years are …

Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of paracetamol (acetaminophen) in the
management of spinal pain and osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. Design Systematic review …

Study Design. Ultrasound and electromyographic (EMG) measures of trunk muscle activity
were compared between low back pain (LBP) and control subjects in a cross-sectional …

Practice guidelines recommend various types of exercise and manipulative therapy for
chronic back pain but there have been few head-to-head comparisons of these …

Background Low back pain is highly prevalent and the main cause of years lived with
disability (YLDs). We present the most up-to-date global, regional, and national data on …

Objective To use data from the Global Burden of Disease Study between 1990 and 2017 to
report the rates and trends of point prevalence, annual incidence, and years lived with …

The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the efficacy of specific
stabilisation exercise for spinal and pelvic pain. Randomised clinical trials evaluating …

Question During the patient-therapist encounter, which communication factors correlate with
constructs of therapeutic alliance? Design Systematic review. Participants Clinicians and …