Amsterdam International Forum VIII: Workshops
  Amsterdam International Forum VIII
PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH ON LOW BACK PAIN 		 

Workshop session 1
Thursday June 8th: 14:00 – 15:30

Code Title of Workshop Presenters
W1.1 A consensus approach towards the standardisation of low back pain definitions for use in prevalence studies C Dionne, K Dunn, P Croft
W1.2 Understanding the characteristics of effective public health interventions for back pain and methodological challenges in evaluating their effects R Buchbinder, D Gross, E Werner, J Hayden
W1.3 Exercise as a treatment for subacute low back pain B Staal, J Fritz, J Rainville, W Shaw
W1.4 Health care factors and the transition from acute to persistent LBP T Pincus, K Burton, A Breen, M Underwood
W1.5 Do insurance policies affect back pain? D Cassidy, P Côté, van W v Mechelen, T Schellart, H Anema, G Pransky, W Johnson, L Salmi, L Holm, I Scheel, M Wyatt, P Watson

Workshop session 2
Saturday June 10th: 13:30 – 15:00

Code Title of Workshop Presenters
W2.1 Combining qualitative and quantitative methods – methodological developments and outstanding puzzles BN Ong, K Dunn
W2.2 Lessons learned from recent psychosocial interventions: implications for research E Hay, C Main, D van der Windt
W2.3 Methodological considerations to limit bias in low back pain prognosis studies – an international expert consensus J Hayden, P Côté
W2.4 Defining clinical important change on outcome measures for low back pain R Ostelo, H de Vet
W2.5 How should main results of randomised controlled trials of treatments for low back pain be presented? M Underwood, S Lamb, R Lall





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