Physical activity and exercise for the management of chronic low back pain as a component of multimorbidity: from problem to practice.
Matthew D Jones, Rafael Zambelli Pinto, Manuela L Ferreira, Mitchell T Gibbs
This is a clinical guidance review, not a research report.
It synthesizes existing evidence and offers practical recommendations for managing chronic low back pain alongside other long-term conditions, but reports no original participants, intervention, or outcomes of its own.
What this paper is
This is a narrative review and clinical masterclass that synthesizes existing evidence on chronic low back pain in the context of multimorbidity and offers practical recommendations for physical activity and exercise. It reports no original participants, no intervention, and no measured outcomes. The guidance it offers is a synthesis of other studies' findings, not a finding of its own, so there is no result here to change your practice on.
Declared interests
No specific grant funded this work. MDJ received NHMRC grant funding (paid to his institution) and sittings fees for Exercise and Sports Science Australia committees. MLF received NHMRC and other foundation grants (paid to her institution) and was paid for expert opinion on the VIATRIS Medical Affairs advisory board.
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