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Early Versus Delayed Or No Physical Therapy For Acute Low Back Pain
July 2024
Early Versus Delayed Or No Physical Therapy For Acute Low Back Pain
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect of physical therapy timing on patient-reported outcomes for individuals with acute low back pain: A systematic review with meta analysis of randomized controlled trials.
PM R . 2023 Nov;15(11):1466-1477.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seven randomized controlled trials (833 patients) comparing early versus delayed versus no physical therapy (PT) for acute low back pain were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis. Outcomes of interest included normalized pain on a Visual Analog Scale or Numeric Rating Scale and normalized disability. All outcomes were similar between the groups with the exception of short-term pain...
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