Multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for chronic low back pain: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To assess the long term effects of multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation for patients with chronic low back pain.

Design

Systematic review and random effects meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Data sources

Electronic searches of Cochrane Back Review Group Trials Register, CENTRAL, Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, and CINAHL databases up to February 2014, supplemented by hand searching of reference lists and forward citation tracking of included trials.

Study selection criteria

Trials published in full; participants with low back pain for more than three months; multidisciplinary rehabilitation involved a physical component and one or both of a psychological component or a social or work targeted component; multidisciplinary rehabilita

SUBMITTER: Kamper SJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4353283 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature