Exploring the Interplay of Sleep Disturbance, Low Back Pain and Health Care Experiences: A Mixed Methods Study
Sleep disturbance and health care dissatisfaction was highly prevalentin individuals with chronic LBP. Participants were willing to use evidence-based self-directed DHIs for LBP and sleep disturbance management but wanted clinical authority. These findings reveal opportunities for clinical implementation and intervention studies for individuals with chronic LBP and sleep disturbance.
Authors
- Christopher Gordon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2734-851X)
- Aaron Schokman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0419-9347)
- Paulo H. Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5861-7770)
- James M. Puterflam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3604-7359)
- Janet M. Y. Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6341-5594)
- Jillian Eyles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1625-8490)
- Matthew Rahimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7799-9348)
- R Grunstein
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (AU)
- Royal North Shore Hospital (AU)
- Woolcock Institute of Medical Research (AU)
- North Shore Hospital (NZ)
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Behavioral Sleep Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15402002.2025.2586006
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00