# Prevention and treatment of low back pain: evidence, challenges, and promising directions

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/prevention-and-treatment-of-low-back-pain-evidence-challenges-and-promising/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Nadine E. Foster,Johannes R. Anema,Dan Cherkin,Roger Chou,Steven P. Cohen,Douglas P. Gross,Paulo H. Ferreira,Julie M. Fritz,Bart W. Koes,Wilco C. Peul,Judith A. Turner,Christopher G. Maher,Rachelle Buchbinder,Jan Hartvigsen,Dan Cherkin,Nadine E. Foster,Christopher G. Maher,Martin Underwood,Maurits W. van Tulder,Johannes R. Anema,Roger Chou,Stephen P. Cohen,Lucíola Menezes Costa,Peter Croft,Manuela L. Ferreira,Paulo H. Ferreira,Julie M. Fritz,Stéphane Genevay,Douglas P. Gross,Mark J. Hancock,Damian Hoy,Jaro Karppinen,Bart W. Koes,Alice Kongsted,Quinette Louw,Birgitta Öberg,Wilco C. Peul,Glenn Pransky,Mark L. Schoene,Joachim Sieper,Rob Smeets,Judith A. Turner,Anthony D. Woolf |
| Citations | 2,456 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)30489-6 |
| Fields | Economics, Econometrics and Finance,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140673618304896/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2791379829 |
| PMID | 29573872 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2018 |

## Paper authors

- [Roger Chou](https://scholariq.org/researchers/roger-chou/)
- [Martin Underwood](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-underwood/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-pain-and-rehabilitation/)

## Paper topics

- [Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-pain-and-rehabilitation/)
- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)
- [Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-systems-economic-evaluations-quality-of-life/)

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