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Lumbar Bracing for Chronic Back Pain

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October 2021

Lumbar Bracing for Chronic Back Pain

Vol: 122| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Lumbar Bracing for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Aug 1;100(8): 742-749.

Contributing Authors:
TM Annaswamy KJ Cunniff M Kroll L Yap M Hasley CK Lin J Petrasic

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Synopsis

Fifty nine patients with uncomplicated chronic back pain were randomized to receive a semirigid back brace (n=25) in addition to standard care or standard care alone (n=34). The outcomes of interest were the Pain Disability Questionnaire (PDQ), Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System, The Numerical rating scale for pain and the EuroQoL 5-Dimension (EQ-5D). Interim analysis demonstr...

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