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Back School vs passive physiotherapy: Disability ‐ long‐term

It is very uncertain whether back School changes disability ‐ long‐term compared with passive physiotherapy (very low certainty).

What each review found

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Back School vs passive physiotherapy
Disability ‐ long‐term · people with low back pain.
It is very uncertain whether back School changes disability ‐ long‐term compared with passive physiotherapy (very low certainty).
Back Schools for chronic non‐specific low back pain (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 9.6 [3.65, 15.54]2 studies · 180 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Back Schools for chronic non‐specific low back pain
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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