Table 4:

Summary of findings for an educational intervention versus standard, spinal clinic consultationa

Follow-Up Period/OutcomeOutcome Measure (Scale)Effect Size, Mean Difference (95% CI)
Intermediate
 PainNRS (0–10)1.20 (−1.00−3.40)
 DisabilityNRS (0–10)1.40 (−1.46−4.26)
 Fear of movementTSK−11 (11–44)6.70 (−2.12−15.52)
  • Note:—NRS indicates numeric rating scale; TSK-11, Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia−11.

  • a Karran et al, 2018,22n = 31. GRADE = very low. Negative values of the mean difference estimate represent an effect in favor of the intervention group.