Effectiveness of an educational intervention on pain duration and severity of herniated disc

BACKGROUND: One of the causes of low back pain is herniated disc that puts pressure on the nerve roots and cause pain radiating down the legs. Specific body movements tend to aggravate pain. Among treatment approaches, patient education could be considered as an effective way of pain management. We...

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Main Authors: Kheiriollah Moradi, Mokhtar Yaghoubi, Daem Roshani, Alireza Gharib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2013-02-01
Series:Chronic Diseases Journal
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Online Access:http://cdjournal.muk.ac.ir/index.php/cdj/article/view/19