The aim with this used-initiated project is to establish a digital information bank to enhance confidence, support informed health decisions, and reduce unnecessary healthcare utilization among people with back pain.
Back pain is a major burden for individuals and healthcare systems, highlighting the need for sustainable self-management initiatives.
This user-initiated project, develop in collaboration with The Norwegian Back Association and CIM, created a digital information bank to enhance confidence, support informed health decisions, and reduce unnecessary healthcare use among people with back pain.
Online surveys of users and healthcare professionals guided topic selection, resulting in ten evidence-based themes covering causes, prognosis, prevention, treatment, self-management, and misconceptions.
The BACK Bank, published in2025, provides a collaborative, and knowledge-based resource for sustainable back health management.
