Over the past 20 years, the center of pressure (COP) has been commonly used as an index
of postural stability in standing. While many studies investigated COP excursions in low back …

Motor control, which relies on constant communication between motor and sensory systems,
is crucial for spine posture, stability and movement. Adaptions of motor control occur in low …

The principle of core stability has gained wide acceptance in training for the prevention of
injury and as a treatment modality for rehabilitation of various musculoskeletal conditions in …

Persons with recurrent low back pain (LBP) have been observed to have altered
proprioceptive postural control. These patients seem to adopt a body and trunk stiffening …

Pain-related emotions are a major barrier to effective self rehabilitation in chronic pain.
Automated coaching systems capable of detecting these emotions are a potential solution …

There is growing evidence that chronic pain conditions can have an associated central
pathology, involving both cortical reorganisation and an incongruence between expected …

A previous review concluded that postural sway is increased in patients with low back pain
(LBP). However, more detailed analysis of the literature shows that postural deficit may be …

Insight into the mechanisms of altered postural control in persons with low back pain (LBP)
could lead to better interventions for patients with LBP. This study investigated (1) whether …

Optimal postural control is an essential capacity in daily life and can be highly variable. The
purpose of this study was to investigate if young people have the ability to choose the …

Most research on sedentary lifestyle has focused on pain and disability, while
neuromuscular outcomes (postural control and strength) have received less attention. The …