Direct and mediated effects of treatment context on low back pain outcome: a prospective cohort study.

Felicity L BishopMiznah Al-AbbadeyLisa RobertsHugh MacPhersonBeth StuartDawn CarnesCarol FawkesLucy YardleyKatherine Bradbury

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

Enhancing contextual components in musculoskeletal healthcare could improve patient outcomes. Interventions should focus on helping practitioners and patients forge effective therapeutic alliances with strong affective bonds and agreement on treatment goals and how to achieve them.

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