Retraction of: "What can I do for my low back pain? The Work In Progress questionnaire!"
Marco Monticone1, Federico Arippa2, Roberto Garri3
1Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
|October 29, 2025
Summary
This study has been retracted due to ethical approval issues. The primary author takes responsibility for missing ethics committee contact information, impacting the study's integrity.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing ethics
- Research integrity
Background:
- Ethical conduct is crucial in scientific research.
- Proper documentation of ethics committee approvals is mandatory.
Purpose of the Study:
- To address the retraction of a scientific article.
- To clarify the reasons behind the article's withdrawal from publication.
Main Methods:
- Retraction notice issued by authors, Editors, and Publisher.
- Acknowledgement of responsibility by the author managing ethics approval.
Main Results:
- The article has been officially retracted.
- Absence of required ethics committee contact information was identified.
Conclusions:
- The integrity of the scientific record is paramount.
- Accountability for ethical lapses in research is essential.
