Amsterdam International Forum VIII: Poster presentations: Thursday, June 8th
  Amsterdam International Forum VIII
PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH ON LOW BACK PAIN
 

Poster presentations
Thursday, June 8th, 2006: 11:30 - 13:00

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4

Group 5
Group 6
Group 7

 

Group 1

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP1.1 11:30 - 11:36 Antibiotic treatment of patients with low back pain associated with Modic changes. Hanne Albert
PP1.2 11:37 - 11:43 MRI changes over time of disc contour in patients with sciatica treated conservatively - size does matter. Hanne Albert
PP1.3 11:44 - 11:50 A new pragmatic management strategy for low-back pain an integrated multimodal program based on antidysfunctional medicine. Stefan Blomberg
PP1.4 11:51 - 11:57 The STAYAC Model of Pain Management, Scientific basis of The New Pragmatic Management Strategy for Pain Based on Antidysfunctional Medicine. Stefan Blomberg
PP1.5 11:58 - 12:04 Using placebo controls in low back pain research. Part I: Acupuncture, manual therapy and exercise. Luciana Machado
PP1.6 12:05 - 12:11 Effectiveness of Early Intervention with High-Risk Back-injured Workers in the Workers’ Compensation Context. Izabela Schultz
PP1.7 12:12 - 12:18 Self-report outcome measures for low back pain – searching for international cross-cultural adaptations. Leonardo Costa
PP1.8 12:19 - 12:25 Effectiveness of a back pain prevention program: a cluster randomized controlled trial in an occupational setting. Helma IJzelenberg

 

Group 2

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP2.1 11:30 - 11:36 Randomised Controlled Trial of Public Hospital-based versus Private Community-based Physiotherapy for Patients with Low Back Pain: Preliminary Results. Deirdre Hurley
PP2.2 11:37 - 11:43 Patient Satisfaction with Private Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain in Ireland. Deirdre Hurley
PP2.3 11:44 - 11:50 Can routine primary care tests diagnose disc, facet or SIJ as the source of non specific low back pain? A systematic review. Mark Hancock
PP2.4 11:51 - 11:57 Item-response theory analysis of the Neck Disability Index. Gabrielle Vandervelde
PP2.5 11:58 - 12:04 To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Lumbar Facet Injection from the Patient’s Perspective. Heather Shilliday
PP2.6 12:05 - 12:11 Psychological Risk Factors for Low Back Pain: Alexithymia and Coping Styles:  A prospective cohort study of 1,215 San Francisco transit workers. W. Mehling
PP2.7 12:12 - 12:18 Methodological problems in determining responsiveness of Functional Capacity Evaluation. Sandra Brouwer
PP2.8 12:19 - 12:25 Exposure in vivo treatment in acute low back pain patients with elevated levels of pain-related fear: a randomised controlled trial. Judith Sieben

 

Group 3

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP3.1 11:30 - 11:36 Identifying Sub-Groups of Patients with “Non-Specific” Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial. G. Brennan
PP3.2 11:37 - 11:43 Systematic reviews of clinical features used for diagnosing serious pathology in patients with low back pain. Nicholas Henschke
PP3.3 11:44 - 11:50 Can we identify serious spinal pathologies in acute low back pain patients? Nicholas Henschke
PP3.4 11:51 - 11:57 Opening the black-box in RCT’s: about the additional value of taking the content of low back pain interventions into account in the development and evaluation of RCT’s. B. Poels
PP3.5 11:58 - 12:04 Relationship of Low Back Pain Severity and Narcotic Prescribing and Disability Duration in Occupational Low Back Pain. Barbara Webster
PP3.6 12:05 - 12:11 Physical activity and inactivity in relation to low back pain in adolescents. Juha Auvinen
PP3.7 12:12 - 12:18 Improving the management of low back pain in the community using collaborative action learning groups. Alan Breen
PP3.8 12:19 - 12:25 Can we change beliefs, behaviors and improve outcome with a videotape in acute low back pain? A randomized controlled trial. Randy Shelerud

 

Group 4

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP4.1 11:30 - 11:36 Can practitioners’ behaviour towards low back pain be changed? Results of a randomised controlled trial of a contextualised educational package. David Evans
PP4.2 11:37 - 11:43 Rehabilitative Exercise and Manipulation for Chronic Neck Pain: Results of a Mixed Methods Clinical Trial with a One Year Follow Up. Roni Evans
PP4.3 11:44 - 11:50 Two Mixed Methods Trials of Exercise and Manual Therapy for Seniors with Low Back and Neck Pain. Gert Bronfort
PP4.4 11:51 - 11:57 Epidemiology of sex differences in musculoskeletal pain. Hanneke Wijnhoven
PP4.5 11:58 - 12:04 12 months Follow-up Comparison of the Effectiveness of McKenzie Therapy and Intensive Strengthening Training for the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain. Tom Petersen
PP4.6 12:05 - 12:11 Classification of and specific exercises for LBP patients. Gerard Koel
PP4.7 12:12 - 12:18 Do Chiropractors Adhere to Guidelines for Back X-rays? A Study of Chiropractic Teaching Clinics. Carlo Ammendolia
PP4.8 12:19 - 12:25 A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of clinically provocative tests of the neck for cervical radiculopathy. Sidney Rubinstein

 

Group 5

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP5.1 11:30 - 11:36 Is Smoking a Risk Factor for Low Back Pain in Adolescents? A Prospective Cohort Study from Birth to 18 Years of Age. Jaro Karppinen
PP5.2 11:37 - 11:43 Risk Factors of Low Back Pain in Adolescents:  Birth Characteristics and Body Mass Index. A Prospective Cohort Study from Birth to 18 Years of Age. Jaro Karppinen
PP5.3 11:44 - 11:50 Increasing effectiveness in occupational health care: Creating collaborative evidence based programs. Sandra Sinclair
PP5.4 11:51 - 11:57 Randomized Trial of Therapeutic Massage vs. Self-care book for Chronic Neck Pain. Kate Sherman
PP5.5 11:58 - 12:04 Model based active treatments for non-specific chronic low back pain. The one year follow-up results of the Lobadis3-trial. Rob Smeets
PP5.6 12:05 - 12:11 The ability of the Acute Low Back Pain Screening Questionnaire to predict sick leave in patients with acute neck pain. Cees Vos
PP5.7 12:12 - 12:18 Discriminatory power of the back performance scale. Liv Strand
PP5.8 12:19 - 12:25 A Biopsychosocial Index for Estimating Prognosis in Low Back Pain. Nicholas Penney

 

Group 6

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP6.1 11:30 - 11:36 Efficacy of lumbar supports for home care workers with low back pain. Pepijn Roelofs
PP6.2 11:37 - 11:43 Cost-effectiveness of lumbar supports for home care workers with low back pain. Pepijn Roelofs
PP6.3 11:44 - 11:50 Practice variations among physiotherapists in the management of back pain. Stéphane Poitras
PP6.4 11:51 - 11:57 Using the GRADE approach to summarize the evidence from systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in chronic low back pain. Vicki Pennick
PP6.5 11:58 - 12:04 Radiofrequency Neurotomy as Treatment for Spinal Joint Pain: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Jan Hoving
PP6.6 12:05 - 12:11 Back pain in Primary Care. Clinical course, description of health care consumption and predictive factors for different health care consumption. Birgitta Őberg
PP6.7 12:12 - 12:18 Attitudes to back pain amongst musculoskeletal practioners: Differences between professional groups and practice settings using the ABS-MP. Tamar Pincus

 

Group 7

Code Time Title of presentation Presenter
PP7.1 11:30 - 11:36 Back Pain: Do Patients, Members Of The Public And Primary Health Care Professionals Understand And Speak The Same Language? Catherine Minns Lowe
PP7.2 11:37 - 11:43 Diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review of the accuracy of diagnostic tests. Sita Bierma
PP7.3 11:44 - 11:50 Patient perceptions of physical therapy within a trial for back pain treatments (UK BEAM). Martin Underwood
PP7.4 11:51 - 11:57 Physical and mental function and incident low back pain in seniors. A population-based two-year prospective study of 1,387 Danish twins aged 70-100 years. Jan Hartvigsen
PP7.5 11:58 - 12:04 “There’s so much more wrapped up in it”: A qualitative case study of life with low back pain. Mandy Corbett
PP7.6 12:05 - 12:11 The influence of fear avoidance beliefs on disability and quality of life is sparse in Spanish low back pain patients. Francisco Kovacs
PP7.7 12:12 - 12:18 Back Performance Scale scores in people without back pain: Normative data of dynamic trunk flexibility. Mirjam Myklebust





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