The effect of intensive group exercise in patients with chronic low back pain

Advances in Physiotherapy

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 113-123

  Storheim, Kjersti ^a   Bø, Kari ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aerobic dance; Chronic low back pain; Exercise; Flexibility; Physical activity; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation; Strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037517954     PISSN: 14038196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14038190050175790     Document Type: Article

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