Perceived and measured levels of exertion of patients with chronic back pain exercising in a hydrotherapy pool.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy of using ratings of perceived exertion (RPEs) to regulate exercise intensity for patients with chronic back pain while they undergo hydrotherapy. DESIGN: Experimental study. SETTING: Hydrotherapy pool in the United Kingdom. PARTICIPANTS: Twenty-six patients (1...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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