Manual therapy followed by specific active exercises versus a placebo followed by specific active exercises on the improvement of functional disability in patients with chronic non specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

Manual therapy followed by specific active exercises versus a placebo followed by specific active exercises on the improvement of functional disability in patients with chronic non specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent clinical recommendations still propose active exercises (AE) for CNSLBP. However, acceptance of exercises by patients may be limited by pain-related manifestations. Current evidences suggest that manual therapy (MT) induces an...

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Main Authors: Balthazard Pierre, de Goumoens Pierre, Rivier Gilles, Demeulenaere Philippe, Ballabeni Pierluigi, Dériaz Olivier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Chronic non specific low back pain
Manual therapy
Active exercises
Pain
Disability
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/162

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