Psychological Distress in Acute Low Back Pain: A Review of Measurement Scales and Levels of Distress Reported in the First 2 Months After Pain Onset

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6149272	Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	2016	41 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Based on the high consistency across studies using valid measures with a low to moderate risk of bias, there is strong evidence that psychological distress is elevated in acute LBP.

Keywords

LBP BDI CES-D SF-36 SF-12 Zung self-rating depression scale Anxiety Depression Medical Outcomes Study 36-item Short-Form Health Survey Rehabilitation confidence interval Review [publication type]Medical Outcomes Study 12-Item Short-Form Health Survey BDI, Beck Depression Inventory Low back pain