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Behavioural treatment for chronic low-back pain.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev

July 2010

VU University Medical Centre, The George Institute for International Health, Sydney, Australia and EMGO+ Institute for Health and Care Research, van der Boechhorststraat 7, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1081 BT.

Background: Behavioural treatment is commonly used in the management of chronic low-back pain (CLBP) to reduce disability through modification of maladaptive pain behaviours and cognitive processes. Three behavioural approaches are generally distinguished: operant, cognitive, and respondent; but are often combined as a treatment package.

Objectives: To determine the effects of behavioural therapy for CLBP and the most effective behavioural approach.

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