Using Text Messaging To Collect PROMS
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Back Blog! Many of our previous blogs have discussed the importance of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), which PROMs to use for spine pain, and how to incorporate PROMs in your practice. Our previous blogs discuss using PROMs in your...
Effect Of Brief Interventions On Back Pain
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Blog! The holidays are here with Thanksgiving being this week, which means people will be coming together with friends and family. It is a great day of the year where the majority of the time is spent catching up with loved ones and eating to...
What Is Patient Center Care?
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Back Blog! This week between November 17th and November 19th the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will be presenting their annual meeting. PCORI has a mission to make research and healthcare more patient centered. This...
Review of Study “Chronic Low Back Pain During COVID-19 Lockdown: Is There A Paradox Effect?”
Welcome back to Spine IQ’s Back Blog! This week, we would like to discuss a study looking at one factor that should be of interest to spine clinicians everywhere in today’s world - the intersection of low back pain (LBP) and the COVID-19 pandemic.1 “Chronic low back...
Review of Article “Association Of Daily Step Count and Step. Intensity with Mortality Among US Adults.”
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Back Blog! This week we will be continuing with the last two weeks Back Blog topics of physical activity and daily step count with an article by Saint-Maurice et al. titled “Association of daily step count and step. Intensity with mortality...
Review of Study “Does Increasing Steps Per Day Predict Improvement In Physical Function And Pain Interference In Adults With Fibromyalgia?”
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Back Blog! This week we will discuss a study with clinically relevant results by Kaleth et al. titled “Does increasing steps per day predict improvement in physical function and pain interference in adults with fibromyalgia?”1 Spinal pain is...
Review of Study “Vigorous Regular Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With A Clinically Important Improvement In Back Pain – A Secondary Analysis Of Randomized Controlled Trials”
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s BackBlog! This week, we will discuss a recently published study in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders titled “Vigorous regular leisure-time physical activity is associated with a clinically important improvement in back pain – a secondary analysis...
Review of Study Titled “Effect of Waiting Room Communication Strategy on Imaging Rates and Awareness of Public Health Messages for Low Back Pain”
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Back Blog! This week, we want to discuss an innovative, low cost, and clinically relevant study conducted by Sharma et al.1 This study titled “Effect of waiting room communication strategy on imaging rates and awareness of public health...
Research Article Review of “Impact Of Chiropractic Care On Use Of Prescription Opioids In Patients With Spinal Pain”
Welcome back to SpineIQ’s Back Blog! During the month of October, we will be highlighting some studies or people that won awards at the most recent World Federation of Chiropractic conference! This week, we will discuss “Impact of Chiropractic care on use of...
Research Article Review of “Agreement between telehealth and in-person assessment of patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions presenting to an advanced-practice physiotherapy screening clinic”
Welcome back to SpineIQ Back Blog! This week we’ll continue with the September theme of discussing clinically relevant studies with - Agreement between telehealth and in-person assessment of patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions presenting to an...