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Characteristics of patients with low back and leg pain seeking treatment in primary care: baseline results from the ATLAS cohort study. (2016)
Journal Article
Konstantinou, K., Dunn, K., Ogollah, R., Vogel, S., & Hay, E. (2016). Characteristics of patients with low back and leg pain seeking treatment in primary care: baseline results from the ATLAS cohort study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 332. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0787-8

Background Patients with back pain radiating to the leg(s) report worse symptoms and poorer recovery than those with back pain alone. Robust evidence regarding their epidemiological profile is lacking from primary care, the setting where most of the... Read More about Characteristics of patients with low back and leg pain seeking treatment in primary care: baseline results from the ATLAS cohort study..

FRI0556 Are Serum Biomarker Levels Associated with Sciatica? (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Hider, S., Konstantinou, K., Mattey, D., & Hay, E. (2016, June). FRI0556 Are Serum Biomarker Levels Associated with Sciatica?. Poster presented at Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (EULAR 2016), London, United Kingdom

Background Pro-inflammatory cytokines released from the intervertebral disc are considered key in the pathogenesis of sciatica. There is increasing interest in whether biologics such as anti-TNF therapies could be used for treatment of sciatica. Data... Read More about FRI0556 Are Serum Biomarker Levels Associated with Sciatica?.