What Works for Low Back Pain? Not Much, a New Study Says.
Low back pain affects an estimated one in four American adults and is the leading contributor to disability globally. In most ...
These Popular Treatments Don’t Work for Back Pain, According to New Research
Pooled data analysis shows that pain relief is only marginally better than placebo. A pooled analysis of existing research, ...
What Works for Low Back Pain? Insights from Recent Research
Among the findings, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and aspirin, stood out as the only treatment definitively effective at alleviating acute low back pain. Notably, ...
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How effective are non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for lower back pain?
Only around one in ten non-surgical and non-interventional treatments for lower back pain are effective, a research study has ...
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If You Have Lower Back Pain, You Might Be Sleeping the Wrong Way. Here’s What to Do Instead.
These two ways to sleep can improve an achey low back overnight. Plus, the worst sleeping position for back pain, according ...
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Study finds limited effectiveness of non-surgical treatments for back pain
Only around 1 in 10 common non-surgical and non-invasive treatments for lower back pain is effective, suggests a pooled data ...
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Antidepressants provide little to no relief of low back pain and sciatica
Despite being prescribed fairly commonly, a new study has found that antidepressants provide little to no benefit when it ...
Sitting for hours giving you backache? Major study reveals methods to get relief that work like magic
A systematic review in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine reveals only 10% of treatments for low back pain offer genuine relief.
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What Works for Low Back Pain? New Study Suggests Not Much
Only 1 in 10 nonsurgical treatments for low back pain are more effective placebo, a review of 56 different treatments and ...