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Clinical characteristics for chronic back pain patients |
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| CBP Patients |
Age (years) |
Sex |
Pain duration (years) |
VAS |
Below knee radiation |
Herniated disc |
Medications |
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| 1 |
58 |
M |
5 |
70 |
Yes |
Yes |
Ibuprofen/acetaminophen |
| 2 |
29 |
F |
3 |
60 |
Yes |
No MRI |
none |
| 3 |
32 |
F |
7 |
80 |
No |
Yes |
Valium, skelaxin, naproxen, ibuprofen |
| 4 |
43 |
F |
12 |
50 |
No |
Yes |
Acetaminophen/naproxen |
| 5 |
59 |
M |
30 |
65 |
Yes |
No |
Ibuprofen |
| 6 |
47 |
M |
10 |
55 |
Yes |
Yes |
Ibuprofen/Flexeril |
| 7 |
68 |
M |
4 |
60 |
No |
No |
Ibuprofen |
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Herniated disc, based on spinal MRI. M = male, F = female. VAS score is for spontaneous pain. | |||||||
Baliki et al. Molecular Pain 2008 4:47 doi:10.1186/1744-8069-4-47 |
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