Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia

Chronic low back pain, defined as back pain lasting for more than three months, can be divided into mechanical or inflammatory back pain (IBP). IBP typically starts in patients below the age of 40, is improved with activity and worsens with rest. IBP is strongly associated with axial spondyloarthrit...

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Autor principal:	Ing Soo Lau, Suk Chyn Gun, Swan Sim Yeap, Mollyza Mohd Zain, Habibah Mohd Yusoof, Sockalingam Sargunan, Fariz Yahya
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2021
Materias:	inflammatory back pain 3r algorithm primary care referral axial spondyloarthritis Medicine R
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/ab98f0bb3c3c4cd7a253b164f180b476
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:ab98f0bb3c3c4cd7a253b164f180b4762021-12-04T05:47:02ZAlgorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia10.51866/rv12061985-2274https://doaj.org/article/ab98f0bb3c3c4cd7a253b164f180b4762021-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n2-RV-Algorithm-for-the-referral.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1985-2274Chronic low back pain, defined as back pain lasting for more than three months, can be divided into mechanical or inflammatory back pain (IBP). IBP typically starts in patients below the age of 40, is improved with activity and worsens with rest. IBP is strongly associated with axial spondyloarthritis. Early recognition of IBP among primary care physicians is essential for timely diagnosis and intervention to ensure the best outcomes for patients with axial spondyloarthritis. This paper describes the Malaysian Society of Rheumatology’s recently developed Inflammatory Back Pain Referral Algorithm for primary care physicians, which aims to facilitate the early identification and referral of IBP patients to rheumatologists.Ing Soo Lau, Suk Chyn Gun, Swan Sim Yeap, Mollyza Mohd Zain, Habibah Mohd Yusoof, Sockalingam Sargunan, Fariz YahyaAcademy of Family Physicians of Malaysiaarticleinflammatory back pain3r algorithmprimary carereferralaxial spondyloarthritisMedicineRENMalaysian Family Physician, Vol 16, Iss 2, Pp 2-6 (2021)
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spellingShingle	inflammatory back pain 3r algorithm primary care referral axial spondyloarthritis Medicine R Ing Soo Lau, Suk Chyn Gun, Swan Sim Yeap, Mollyza Mohd Zain, Habibah Mohd Yusoof, Sockalingam Sargunan, Fariz Yahya Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia
description	Chronic low back pain, defined as back pain lasting for more than three months, can be divided into mechanical or inflammatory back pain (IBP). IBP typically starts in patients below the age of 40, is improved with activity and worsens with rest. IBP is strongly associated with axial spondyloarthritis. Early recognition of IBP among primary care physicians is essential for timely diagnosis and intervention to ensure the best outcomes for patients with axial spondyloarthritis. This paper describes the Malaysian Society of Rheumatology’s recently developed Inflammatory Back Pain Referral Algorithm for primary care physicians, which aims to facilitate the early identification and referral of IBP patients to rheumatologists.
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author	Ing Soo Lau, Suk Chyn Gun, Swan Sim Yeap, Mollyza Mohd Zain, Habibah Mohd Yusoof, Sockalingam Sargunan, Fariz Yahya
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author_sort	Ing Soo Lau, Suk Chyn Gun, Swan Sim Yeap, Mollyza Mohd Zain, Habibah Mohd Yusoof, Sockalingam Sargunan, Fariz Yahya
title	Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia
title_short	Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia
title_full	Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia
title_fullStr	Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia
title_sort	algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in malaysia
publisher	Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
publishDate	2021
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Algorithm for the referral of patients with inflammatory back pain from primary care in Malaysia

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