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ArticleThe Cochrane database of systematic reviews2026

Weight management for chronic low back pain.

Emma Mudd, Amanda Tutty, Steven J Kamper, Aidan G Cashin, Zoe A Michaleff, Simon Re Davidson, Eduardo Alves, Stuart Browne, Jane Linton, James H McAuley and 1 more

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Article in The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Emma MuddUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6742-8381
Amanda TuttyUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, Australia.
Steven J KamperSchool of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Aidan G CashinCentre for Pain IMPACT, Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney, Australia.
Zoe A MichaleffNorthern NSW Local Health District, Lismore, Australia.
Simon Re DavidsonUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, Australia.
Eduardo AlvesUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, Australia.
Stuart BrowneSchool of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Jane LintonUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, Australia.
James H McAuleyCentre for Pain IMPACT, Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney, Australia.
Christopher M WilliamsUniversity Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney, Lismore, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of weight management interventions for chronic non-specific low back pain in adults.

Indexed as

Chronic PainLow Back PainWeight LossHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Identifiers

PMID41568755
PMCPMC12825355

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Registered trials

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