A systematic review of sociodemographic, physical, and psychological predictors of multidisciplinary rehabilitation- or, back school treatment outcome in patients with chronic low back pain

Abstract

Study Design. A systematic review. Objective. To determine predictors of outcome of multidisciplinary rehabilitation-or back school treatment for patients with chronic low back pain. Summary of Background Data. Numerous reviews have been performed to gain insight into which patients benefit from which treatment. However, no review has systematically focused on predictors from multiple domains (i.e., sociodemographic, physical, and psychological), or on treatment outcome measured as activity limitation or participation restriction. Methods. Studies were found by searching medical and psychological databases, and screening references. Two reviewers independently assessed the methodological qua..