Learn why most treatments for both acute and chronic back pain may not actually work.

Objectives: A matched case-control study was carried out to evaluate biological risk indicators for recurrent non-specific low back pain in adolescents. Methods: Adolescents with recurrent ...

Review of 301 clinical trials in the British Medical Journal concludes that only one in ten treatments for lower back pain ...

Low back pain is common and debilitating, and 80–90% of it is categorized as non-specific, because there's no immediately identifiable cause, note the researchers. Non-surgical and non-invasive ...

Despite being prescribed fairly commonly, a new study has found that antidepressants provide little to no benefit when it ...

Low back pain is common and debilitating, and 80%-90% of it is categorised as non-specific, because there's no immediately identifiable cause, note the researchers. Non-surgical and non-invasive ...

The researchers reviewed 301 randomized, controlled trials that included data on 56 non-surgical treatments ... “Determining a specific cause of low back pain, particularly when the pain is ...

Exercise, spinal manipulative therapy, taping, antidepressants, and TRPV1 agonists were efficacious for chronic low back pain. HealthDay News — For acute low back pain, there is moderate ...

Suzetrigine relieves pain by controlling the flow of sodium in and out of cells, and it targets one sodium channel that is specific to ... bone—in arthritis and low back pain, for example ...