Chronic Spinal Pain

Risks & contraindications

Comparisons

Other

Highlighted claims

• The trial defines chronic spinal pain as cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine pain lasting more than 3 months. — Comparing Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy with generalised exercise for chronic spinal pain in surgeons: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
• Spinal pain in the trial may be localized or may involve referred or radicular pain from spinal structures or nerve root irritation. — Comparing Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy with generalised exercise for chronic spinal pain in surgeons: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
• Chronic musculoskeletal pain is described as an occupational health problem among surgeons, with spinal pain especially common. — Comparing Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy with generalised exercise for chronic spinal pain in surgeons: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
• Surgeons may have spinal pain prevalence comparable to people in physically demanding occupations despite maintaining high functional capacity. — Comparing Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy with generalised exercise for chronic spinal pain in surgeons: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
• Chronic spinal pain may affect surgeons' well-being, career longevity, and professional performance. — Comparing Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy with generalised exercise for chronic spinal pain in surgeons: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial