Core outcome measurement instruments for clinical trials in nonspecific low back pain.

Chiarotto, Alessandro; Boers, Maarten; A Deyo, Richard; Buchbinder, Rachelle; P Corbin, Terry; O P Costa, Leonardo; E Foster, Nadine; Grotle, Margreth; W Koes, Bart; M Kovacs, Francisco; Christine Lin, C-W; G Maher, Chris; M Pearson, Adam; C Peul, Wilco; L Schoene, Mark; C Turk, Dennis; W van Tulder, Maurits; B Terwee, Caroline; W Ostelo, Raymond

doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001117

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Core outcome measurement instruments for clinical trials in nonspecific low back pain.

Published in Pain • Mar 1, 2018

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Authors:

Alessandro Chiarotto

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Maarten Boers

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Richard A Deyo

Abstract

To standardize outcome reporting in clinical trials of patients with nonspecific low back pain, an international multidisciplinary panel recommended physical functioning, pain intensity, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) as core outcome domains. Given the lack of a consensus on measurement ...

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