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Cognitive-behavioural therapy provides significant benefits following lumbar fusion
April 2015
Cognitive-behavioural therapy provides significant benefits following lumbar fusion
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Management of catastrophising and kinesiophobia improves rehabilitation after fusion for lumbar spondylolisthesis and stenosis. A randomised controlled trial
Eur Spine J. 2014 Jan;23(1):87-95. doi: 10.1007/s00586-013-2889-z. Epub 2013 Jul 9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
130 patients who underwent lumbar fusion for lumbar spondylothesis or lumbar spinal stenosis were randomized to a postoperative rehabilitation program of either combined exercise and cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), or exercise alone. The purpose of this study was to investigate if a 4 week program of CBT offered benefits to patients in terms of disability, pain, kinesiophobia, catastrophising...
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