Low back pain in physiotherapy students: Prevalence and the association with neuromuscular findings
Background: Physiotherapy students are prone to low back pain (LBP) due to studying and their active involvement in clinical treatment of patients. As a result of pathology, muscle activity is influenced, affecting optimal function of the spine. Method: Physiotherapy students enrolled for 2010 at th...
Main Authors: | E. Burger, H. Myezwa, V. Naidoo, B. Olivier, A. Rothberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-01-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Physiotherapy |
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Online Access: | https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/376 |
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