An educational approach based on a non-injury model compared with individual symptom-based physical training in chronic LBP. A pragmatic, randomised trial with a one-year follow-up

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Sorensen, Pia H ^a,c   Bendix, Tom ^a,b,c   Manniche, Claus ^a,c   Korsholm, Lars ^c   Lemvigh, Dorte ^a,c   Indahl, Aage ^d  

^a Funen Hospital   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d Kysthospitalet Stavern ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC PAIN; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT LIMITATION; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FITNESS; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; TEACHING;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TEACHING;

EID: 77957956061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-212     Document Type: Article

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