Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of English start back screening tool into Bangla for patients with low back pain

Translation validation of a new back pain screening questionnaire (the STarT Back Screening Tool) in French

BACKGROUND Low back pain (LBP) is a major public health problem and the identification of individuals at risk of persistent LBP poses substantial challenges to clinical management. The STarT Back questionnaire is a validated nine-item patient self-report questionnaire that classifies patients with LBP at low, medium or high-risk of poor prognosis for persistent non-specific LBP. The objective o...

German Translation and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the STarT Back Screening Tool

BACKGROUND Although evidence based treatment approaches for acute low back pain are available, the prevention of persistent disabling symptoms remains a challenge. Subgroup targeted treatment using adequate screening tools may be a key component for the development of new treatment concepts and is demonstrating promising early evidence. The Keele STarT Back Screening Tool is a practical instrum...

The Brazilian version of STarT Back Screening Tool - translation, cross-cultural adaptation and reliability *

Background: Psychosocial factors are not routinely identified in physical therapy assessments, although they can influence the prognosis of patients with low back pain. The "STarT Back Screening Tool" (SBST) questionnaire aids in screening such patients for poor prognosis in the primary care setting and classifies them as high, medium, or low risk based on physical and psychosocial factors. Obj...

Translation and validation of ‘the STarT Back Tool’ – a clinical screening tool for predicting outcome and guiding targeted treatment for patients with low back pain

Feasibility of the STarT back screening tool in chiropractic clinics: a cross-sectional study of patients with low back pain

The STarT back screening tool (SBT) allocates low back pain (LBP) patients into three risk groups and is intended to assist clinicians in their decisions about choice of treatment. The tool consists of domains from larger questionnaires that previously have been shown to be predictive of non-recovery from LBP. This study was performed to describe the distribution of depression, fear avoidance a...