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Evaluating low back pain through electrodermal activity: a systematic review protocol.

Sergio Sebastia-Amat^1,2, Juan Tortosa-Martinez^3,2, Gema Sanchis-Soler^1,2

¹Department of General and Specific Didactics, University of Alicante, 03690 San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Spain.

|December 4, 2024

Summary

Low back pain (LBP) is a common issue, and this review explores using electrodermal activity (EDA) as an objective measure. We aim to find the best EDA methods for assessing LBP and improving diagnosis.

Keywords:

Chronic Pain Posture REHABILITATION MEDICINE Systematic Review

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Pain Management

Background:

Low back pain (LBP) affects over 619 million people globally.
Current pain evaluation relies heavily on subjective measures.
Objective diagnostic tools for LBP are needed.

Purpose of the Study:

To determine the relationship between electrodermal activity (EDA) and LBP.
To assess the utility of EDA as an objective tool for evaluating LBP.
To analyze EDA measurement methodologies for LBP assessment.

Main Methods:

Systematic review protocol registered with PROSPERO (CRD42023464812).
Searches in PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus without time restrictions.
Inclusion of studies on adults with acute or chronic LBP, using snowballing.
Assessment of methodological quality using PEDro scale and risk of bias with Cochrane RoB2.

Main Results:

Data synthesis will focus on participant characteristics, methodological details, and EDA variables.
Analysis will identify reliable and effective EDA approaches for LBP.
Findings will be disseminated through peer-reviewed publications.

Conclusions:

Electrodermal activity (EDA) shows potential as an objective measure for low back pain (LBP).
This systematic review will provide insights into effective EDA methodologies for LBP assessment.
Results may inform the development of advanced diagnostic tools for LBP.