Self-reported prognostic factors in adults reporting neck or low back pain: An umbrella review.

Gemma MansellNadia CorpGwenllian Wynne-JonesJonathan HillSiobhán StynesDaniëlle van der Windt

Published in: European journal of pain (London, England) (2021)

Although there was conflicting evidence for the strength of association with outcome, these factors may be used for identifying vulnerable subgroups or people able to self-manage. Further research can investigate the impact of using such prognostic information on treatment/referral decisions and patient outcomes.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
primary care
adverse drug
emergency department
systematic review
healthcare
combination therapy
meta analyses