metformin has been researched along with Back Ache in 2 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The anti-diabetic drug metformin might reduce prevalence of chronic low back pain in people who are older, overweight, or less active." | 8.31 | The modifier effect of physical activity, body mass index, and age on the association of metformin and chronic back pain: A cross-sectional analysis of 21,899 participants from the UK Biobank. ( Carvalho-E-Silva, AP; Ferreira, ML; Ferreira, PH; Harmer, AR; Hartvigsen, J, 2023) |
| "The anti-diabetic drug metformin might reduce prevalence of chronic low back pain in people who are older, overweight, or less active." | 4.31 | The modifier effect of physical activity, body mass index, and age on the association of metformin and chronic back pain: A cross-sectional analysis of 21,899 participants from the UK Biobank. ( Carvalho-E-Silva, AP; Ferreira, ML; Ferreira, PH; Harmer, AR; Hartvigsen, J, 2023) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (50.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Carvalho-E-Silva, AP | 1 |
| Ferreira, PH | 1 |
| Harmer, AR | 1 |
| Hartvigsen, J | 1 |
| Ferreira, ML | 1 |
| Chan, NN | 1 |
| Fauvel, NJ | 1 |
| Feher, MD | 1 |
2 other studies available for metformin and Back Ache
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The modifier effect of physical activity, body mass index, and age on the association of metformin and chronic back pain: A cross-sectional analysis of 21,899 participants from the UK Biobank.
Topics: Back Pain; Biological Specimen Banks; Body Mass Index; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diabetes Mellitus, T | 2023 |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and metformin: a cause for concern?
Topics: Acidosis, Lactic; Acute Kidney Injury; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Back Pain; Diabetes | 1998 |