Publications by authors named "Marco A Campello"

Article Synopsis
  • Spine disorders are a major global disability issue, highlighting the need for improved access to high-quality spine care to foster social inclusion and dignity for affected individuals.
  • SPINE20 outlines six recommendations for G20 countries, including providing evidence-based education for health workers, affordable spine care interventions, and investing in health policy research to support rehabilitation integration.
  • Emphasizing the importance of social equity, SPINE20 urges collaborations among healthcare providers and policymakers to ensure comprehensive access to spine care, ultimately aiming to enhance population well-being and productivity.
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Background Context: Musculoskeletal disorders of the spine in the US military account for the single largest proportion of the absence of sickness causes leading to early termination. We explored if selected psychological and physical factors were associated with poor outcome after episodes of low back pain (LBP).

Purpose: To identify clinical, demographic, and psychological factors predictive of work duty status after a complaint of LBP.

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Study Design: A cohort study of patients with nonspecific low back pain (LBP) participated in a 4-week multidisciplinary rehabilitation program.

Objective: To identify factors that predict work retention 24 months after treatment in patients with nonspecific LBP.

Summary Of Background Data: There is evidence that select physical, psychologic, and psychosocial factors are related to positive outcome for work-related nonspecific LBP.

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Guidelines recommend minimal medical intervention for acute non-specific low back pain. However, patients often request strategies to reduce symptoms and recover quickly. Self-care techniques that do not contradict current evidence-based recommendations may be suggested.

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