Low back pain (LBP) is a major health problem with increasing costs to private health funds and government subsidised health care systems (Brinkhaus, et al., 2006; Chenot, et al., 2006; Kittang, Melvaer, & Baerheim, 2001; Leibing, et al., 2002). LBP and acute LBP are very common conditions seen by acupuncturists, and up to 80% of people (Haake, et al., 2007; Meng, et al., 2003) experience back pain at some point in their lives, for which they seek treatment (Brok, Thorlund, Gluud, & Wetterslev, 2008; Cherkin, et al., 2009).
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