Spinal position sense and trunk muscle activity during sitting and standing in nonspecific chronic low back pain: Classification analysis

Spine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Sheeran, Liba ^a   Sparkes, Valerie ^a   Caterson, Bruce ^b   Busse Morris, Monica ^a   Van Deursen, Robert ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

nonspecific chronic low back pain; subclassification; thoracic and lumbar repositioning sense; trunk muscle activity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONSPECIFI C CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; STANDING; THORACIC SPINE; TRUNK;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CHRONIC PAIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 84860011532     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31823b00ce     Document Type: Article

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