Effects of pharmacotherapy on sleep-related outcomes in adults with chronic low back pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Source: EClinicalMedicine 2023 Jan; 55. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101749Authors: Craige EA, Tagliaferri SD, Ferguson SA, Scott H, Belavy DL, Easton DF, Buntine P, Memon AR, Owen PJ, Vincent GE

Adults with chronic low back pain (CLBP) suffer impaired sleep. Medications for CLBP can impact sleep which in turn may influence treatment outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the effects of pharmacotherapy (any type) on sleep in adults with CLBP.

Pubmed ID: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36425870?dopt=Abstract