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Lower Back Pain Management Through a Digital Musculoskeletal Practice Unit: Pain and Functional Outcomes.

Jared Aguilar1, Calandra White1, Myung Choi1

  • 1Clinical Department, Vori Health, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

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|June 3, 2026
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A digital musculoskeletal integrated practice unit (IPU) significantly reduced pain and improved function in adults with low back pain. This innovative digital care model offers convenient access and clinical effectiveness for managing this widespread condition.

Area of Science:

  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Digital Health Interventions
  • Pain Management

Background:

  • Low back pain is a leading cause of global disability, affecting 84% of adults.
  • Traditional treatments for low back pain have shown limited success despite increasing healthcare costs.
  • This study investigates a novel digital approach to managing low back pain.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the effectiveness of a digital musculoskeletal integrated practice unit (IPU) for adults with low back pain.
  • To evaluate the impact of the digital IPU on pain reduction and functional improvement.
  • To determine the clinical utility of a digital care model for musculoskeletal conditions.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective cohort study of 784 adults with low back pain was conducted.
Keywords:
digital musculoskeletal careintegrated practice unitlow back painvalue‐based care

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  • The intervention involved virtual assessments, coordinated care (health coaching, nutrition), and digital physical therapy.
  • Primary outcomes included pain (Numeric Pain Rating Scale) and function (Single Assessment Numeric Evaluation) changes.
  • Main Results:

    • Mean pain scores significantly decreased from 4.94 to 2.61 (p < 0.001), with 61.9% achieving minimal clinically important difference (MCID).
    • For patients with severe baseline pain (≥7), 78.1% achieved pain MCID.
    • Function scores (SANE) improved from 51.18 to 74.97 (p < 0.001), with 58.0% achieving SANE MCID.

    Conclusions:

    • Digital musculoskeletal IPU care demonstrates significant clinical effectiveness for low back pain.
    • This digital model offers convenient access to comprehensive care for patients.
    • The findings support the use of digital IPUs as a viable option for managing low back pain.