Objectives Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the most prevalent of the painful
musculoskeletal conditions. CLBP is a heterogeneous condition with many causes and …

Movement is changed in pain. This presents across a spectrum from subtle changes in the
manner in which a task is completed to complete avoidance of a function and could be both …

Background Therapeutic exercises are used in clinical practice for patients with low back
pain (LBP). Core stabilization exercises can retrain the important function of local trunk …

The fascial system builds a three-dimensional continuum of soft, collagen-containing, loose
and dense fibrous connective tissue that permeates the body and enables all body systems …

Akuthota V, Nadler SF. Core strengthening. 2004; 85 (3 Suppl 1): S86–92. Core
strengthening has become a major trend in rehabilitation. The term has been used to …

Background Non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) is a large and costly problem. It has a
lifetime prevalence of 80% and results in high levels of healthcare cost. It is a major cause …

Core stability is essential for proper load balance within the spine, pelvis, and kinetic chain.
The so-called core is the group of trunk muscles that surround the spine and abdominal …

Objective: To establish isometric endurance holding times, as well as ratios between torso
extensors, flexors, and lateral flexors (stabilizers), for clinical assessment and rehabilitation …

Exercise therapy for treatment of non‐specific low back pain - Hayden, J - 2005 | Cochrane
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Study Design. A randomized, controlled trial, test-retest design, with a 3-, 6-, and 30-month
postal questionnaire follow-up. Objective. To determine the efficacy of a specific exercise …