The role of physical exercise and inactivity in pain recurrence and absenteeism from work after active outpatient rehabilitation for recurrent or chronic low back pain: A follow-up study

Spine

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 1809-1816

  Taimela, Simo ^a   Diederich, Carlo ^b   Hubsch, Marc ^b   Heinricy, Michel ^b  

^a DBC International   (Finland)

^b DBC Luxembourg   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Functional restoration; Long term follow up; Low back pain; Pain; Rehabilitation; Spine

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034661682     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200007150-00012     Document Type: Article

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