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Theoretical Schemas to Guide Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Chronic Low Back Pain Clinical Research
Anthony Chau1, Sharis Steib2, Evans Whitaker1
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Pain Medicine (Malden, Mass.)
|December 23, 2022
Summary
Chronic low back pain (cLBP) research is advancing with a new theoretical model. Experts identified seven key factors with substantial evidence influencing cLBP, guiding future diagnosis and treatment strategies.
Area of Science:
- Pain research
- Biomedical science
- Clinical informatics
Background:
- Chronic low back pain (cLBP) presents complex challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
- Understanding contributing factors is crucial for developing targeted therapies.
- The Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program aims to generate large, harmonized clinical datasets to advance cLBP understanding.
Conclusions:
- The developed theoretical perspective will evolve with ongoing BACPAC research.
- Empirical results will be linked to theory to refine understanding of cLBP.
- A systems approach will be used to disentangle dynamic interactions among cLBP factors, potentially challenging current biopsychosocial models.
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