Fibromyalgia & musculoskeletal pain

Evaluation of the efficacy, in terms of pain and disability, of a functional restoration programme in patients with chronic low back pain according to the presence of Modic 1 discopathy

Joint Bone SpinePublished Retrospective cohort study

Authors' conclusion

We found no significant difference in the combination of pain and perceived disability after one month of a FRP in patients with CLBP without MD1 compared to those with CLBP with MD1.

Study context

Population
Patients with non-specific chronic low back pain in a functional restoration programme (mean age 43.2 (8.0) years; 58.3% women)
Participants
271 patients
Exposure
Patients with MD1 vs patients without MD1 undergoing a functional restoration programme
  • MD1n = 51
Outcome
FRP success
Follow-up
One month
Methodological detailssingle-centre
  • Single-centre

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Functional Restoration Programmes (FRP) success, entire population · one month

Patients considered successful
128 (47.2%)

Parts of this Brief are withheld: the automatic checks could not confirm them against the abstract.

Original publication

Evaluation of the efficacy, in terms of pain and disability, of a functional restoration programme in patients with chronic low back pain according to the presence of Modic 1 discopathy. Joint Bone Spine. Published 22 March 2023. doi:10.1016/j.jbspin.2023.105567

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