Quality of life of patients with low back pain and pharmacoeconomic aspects of the treatment

Autor: T V Chernyshova, G G Bagirova
Jazyk: ruština
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Научно-практическая ревматология, Vol 43, Iss 2, Pp 37-42 (2005)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1995-4484
1995-4492
DOI: 10.14412/1995-4484-2005-1523
Popis: Objective. To define clinical efficacy of diclofenac and nise in pts with low back pain (LBP) considering quality of life (QL) and pharmacoeconomic aspects (PA) Material and methods . 100 pts with chronic LBP due to vertebral osteochondrosis were included. Clinical examination was performed. QL was assessed with 4 questionnaires: Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), WOMAC osteoarthritis index (Vfersion vas. 1), Osvestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire and SF-36. 50 pts of the 1 group received diclofenac retard 100 mg twice a day during 10 days. Nise was administered to the 50 pts of the 2 group 100 mg twice a day. All pts received midocalm 450 mg/day. Results. The study showed high efficacy of nise in complex treatment of pts with chronic LBP considering its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, low adverse events frequency so as PA and QL improvement.
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