Background: The Subgroups for Targeted Treatment for Back (STarT Back) tool is a
screening questionnaire developed to identify modifiable risk factors for back pain disability …

Objective To examine the predictive validity of the Subgrouping for Targeted Treatment
(STarT Back) tool for classifying people with back pain into categories of low, medium, and …

Objectives The STarT Back Screening Tool (SBST) is validated to subgroup primary care
patients with back pain into risk groups relevant to initial decision-making. However, it …

Objective Primary care screening tools for patients with low back pain may improve outcome
by identifying modifiable obstacles for recovery. The STarT Back Screening Tool (SBST) …

Objectives The STarT Back Tool has good predictive performance for non-specific low back
pain in primary care. We therefore aimed to investigate whether a modified STarT Back Tool …

Background Despite numerous options for treating back pain and the increasing healthcare
resources devoted to this problem, the prevalence and impact of back pain-related disability …

Abstract Purpose: STarT Back Screening Tool and OSPRO-YF scales have been reported to
be accurate tools for estimating risk for the development of persistent pain or prolonged …

Background: Evidence suggests that early identification of potentially modifiable prognostic
factors can help direct an effective treatment approach to lower back pain. The STarT Back …

Objective To support implementation of effective treatments for back pain that can be
delivered to a range of people, we summarize learnings from our process evaluation of the …

Abstract Background The STarT Back Screening Tool (SBT) distributes low back pain (LBP)
patients into three prognostic groups for stratified care. This approach has demonstrated …