Esoteric Connective Tissue Therapy for chronic low back pain to reduce pain, and improve functionality and general well-being compared with physiotherapy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Esoteric Connective Tissue Therapy for chronic low back pain to reduce pain, and improve functionality and general well-being compared with physiotherapy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Low back pain causes more global disability than any other condition. Once the acute pain becomes chronic, about two-thirds of sufferers will not fully recover after 1–2 years. There is a paucity of effective treatments for non-specific, chronic low back pain. It has been noted t...

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Main Authors: Christoph Schnelle, Steffen Messerschmidt, Eunice J. Minford, Kate Greenaway-Twist, Maxine Szramka, Marianna Masiorski, Michelle Sheldrake, Mark Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Chronic low back pain
Low back pain
Connective tissue
Esoteric Connective Tissue Therapy
Physiotherapy
Randomised controlled trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2055-8

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