How well do treatments for chronic low back pain actually hold up over time?
We just published a massive time-course network meta-analysis in @BMJMedicine analyzing 551 trials and 71,126 patients to find out. 🧵👇
🔗 https://t.co/D7WwMNw7Wq
We analyzed 551 trials and 71,126 patients to compare every major conservative treatment for chronic low back pain — acupuncture, exercise, manual therapy, massage, meds, and more — tracking effects over time. Here's what we found. 🧵
Great experience presenting at CSM on contextual factors. Thank you @GiacomoRoss86 and @tobi_saueressig for your important work in this area-you were referenced heaps.
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Chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain affects 1.7 billion people globally and costs hundreds of billions annually.
Exercise helps ✅
⚠️but: evidence base is too imprecise to implement it well
What do 🤔
➡️Editorial in @BMJOpenSEM
https://t.co/r8PaXK0a7h
By Nitin Arora 🙏👏
Review: A meta-analysis conducted by @tobi_saueressig, Dr. @belavyprof et al. found little evidence of distinct placebo responders in musculoskeletal pain, though individual responses vary.
Full: https://t.co/TRdEZPHciv
Great work lead by Dr Sam Vickery
What are the most important variables for diffentiating people with and without #backpain?
We used a multidimensional dataset and #ai models in collaboration with @JWI_SpineGroup
Published in @SciReports
https://t.co/GQin4OOGaS
The ‘weekend warrior’ physical activity pattern: what’s good for the body is good for the mind! 🧠🏃♀️
#NEW BJSM Blog ✅
The first longitudinal study to suggest that the weekend warrior physical activity pattern is associated with reduced risk of mental disorder
READ HERE 👉 https://t.co/LYciSdnHmW
Is running safe and effective for persistent back pain❓(It seems so❗️)
Randomised controlled trial (#RCT ) published in @BJSM_BMJ
🔗 ➡️ https://t.co/soCBodb2aU
👇 #infographic
Study lead by @chris_neason
Why exercise may never be effective medicine: an evolutionary perspective on the efficacy versus effectiveness of exercise in treating type 2 diabetes
https://t.co/odWUrj9if1
#MentalHealth tip: Be kind to yourself. Often we criticise ourselves and doubt ourselves in ways that we would never do to a good friend. Be a friend to yourself.