Understanding social determinants of health and physical therapy outcomes in patients with low back pain: A scoping review.
Kristy PottkotterMiriam HazlettCody J MansfieldKatherine RethmanJulie M FritzCatherine C Quatman-YatesMatthew S BriggsPublished in: Musculoskeletal care (2024)
Sex and age were the most frequent SDOH examined followed by education level. Other factors were evaluated less frequently, making it difficult to draw conclusions. Study design and heterogeneity of determinants and outcomes were barriers to examining the potential impact on patients with LBP.