"Low Back Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Acute or chronic pain in the lumbar or sacral regions, which may be associated with musculo-ligamentous SPRAINS AND STRAINS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; and other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D017116
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.107.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Low Back Pain- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain, Low
- Back Pains, Low
- Low Back Pains
- Pain, Low Back
- Pains, Low Back
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Pain
- Back Pain, Lower
- Back Pains, Lower
- Lower Back Pains
- Pain, Lower Back
- Pains, Lower Back
- Low Back Ache
- Ache, Low Back
- Aches, Low Back
- Back Ache, Low
- Back Aches, Low
- Low Back Aches
- Low Backache
- Backache, Low
- Backaches, Low
- Low Backaches
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Low Back Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Herman PM, Edgington SE, Hurwitz EL, Coulter ID. Predictors of visit frequency for patients using ongoing chiropractic care for chronic low back and chronic neck pain; analysis of observational data. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2020 May 13; 21(1):298.
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Herman PM, Whitley MD, Ryan GW, Hurwitz EL, Coulter ID. The impact of patient preferences and costs on the appropriateness of spinal manipulation and mobilization for chronic low back pain and chronic neck pain. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Nov 07; 20(1):519.
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Herman PM, Lavelle TA, Sorbero ME, Hurwitz EL, Coulter ID. Are Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Chronic Low Back Pain More Cost Effective Than Usual Care? Proof of Concept Results From a Markov Model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Oct 15; 44(20):1456-1464.
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Bai R, Li C, Xiao Y, Sharma M, Zhang F, Zhao Y. Effectiveness of spa therapy for patients with chronic low back pain: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Sep; 98(37):e17092.
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Roth CP, Coulter ID, Kraus LS, Ryan GW, Jacob G, Marks JS, Hurwitz EL, Vernon H, Shekelle PG, Herman PM. Researching the Appropriateness of Care in the Complementary and Integrative Health Professions Part 5: Using Patient Records: Selection, Protection, and Abstraction. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2019 06; 42(5):327-334.
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Herman PM, Hurwitz EL, Shekelle PG, Whitley MD, Coulter ID. Clinical Scenarios for Which Spinal Mobilization and Manipulation Are Considered by an Expert Panel to be Inappropriate (and Appropriate) for Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. Med Care. 2019 05; 57(5):391-398.
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Kizhakkeveettil A, Rose KA, Kadar GE, Hurwitz EL. An Exploratory Analysis of Gender as a Potential Modifier of Treatment Effect Among Patients in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Integrative Acupuncture and Spinal Manipulation for Low Back Pain. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2019 Mar - Apr; 42(3):177-186.
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Seffinger MA, Hurwitz E, Quiamas J, Kitch A, Mervyn-Cohen V, Lin E. Correlation of Personal Experience and Acquired Knowledge With Intent to Recommend Adjunctive Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment or Yoga for Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2018 Nov 01; 118(11):738-745.
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Coulter ID, Crawford C, Hurwitz EL, Vernon H, Khorsan R, Booth MS, Herman PM. Response to letter to the editor entitled "thrust manipulation may not decrease the intensity of chronic low back pain" concerning "manipulation and mobilization for treating chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis" by Coulter et al. TSJ; doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2018.01.013. Spine J. 2018 10; 18(10):1964.
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Coulter ID, Crawford C, Hurwitz EL, Vernon H. Response to Letter to the Editor entitled "Spinal manipulation for chronic low back pain: is it all it is cracked up to be?" concerning "Manipulation and mobilization for treating chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis" by Coulter et al. Spine J; doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2018.01.013. Spine J. 2018 07; 18(7):1299-1300.