Deconstructing Chronic Low Back Pain in the Older Adult-Step by Step Evidence and Expert-Based Recommendations for Evaluation and Treatment: Part II: Myofascial Pain

Pain Medicine (United States)

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1282-1289

  Lisi, Anthony J ^a,b,c   Breuer, Paula ^d   Gallagher, Rollin M ^b,e,f   Rodriguez, Eric ^g   Rossi, Michelle I ^b,g   Schmader, Kenneth ^h,i   Scholten, Joel D ^b,j   Weiner, Debra K ^b,g,k,l  

^a VA Connecticut Healthcare System   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Departments of Psychiatry   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k Division of Geriatrics ^*  (United States)

^l Anesthesiology   (United States)

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Author keywords

Chronic low back pain; Chronic pain; Degenerative disc disease; Elderly; Low back pain; Lumbar; Myofascial pain; Older adults; Pain disorder; Spinal stenosis

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN; OXYCODONE PLUS PARACETAMOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUPUNCTURE; AGED; ANALGESIA; CASE REPORT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; TRACTION THERAPY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; ALGORITHM; CHRONIC PAIN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ANALGESICS; CHRONIC PAIN; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84948386122     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pme.12821     Document Type: Review

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