Using a Robot to Treat Non-specific Low Back Pain: Results From a Two-Arm, Single-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

Using a Robot to Treat Non-specific Low Back Pain: Results From a Two-Arm, Single-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

Non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) affects many people and represents a high cost for health care. Manual pressure release of myofascial trigger points is used to treat NSLBP and is very effective but difficult to standardize since it is provided by different therapists, which also suffer musculoske...

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Main Authors: Honorio Marín-Méndez, Patricia Marín-Novoa, Silvia Jiménez-Marín, Itziar Isidoro-Garijo, Mercedes Ramos-Martínez, Miriam Bobadilla, Eduardo Mirpuri, Alfredo Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurorobotics
Subjects:
low back pain
robot
therapeutic massage
body mass index
overweight
perceived pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbot.2021.715632/full

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