Effect of functional lumbar stabilization exercises on pain, disability, and kinesiophobia in women with menstrual low back pain: A preliminary trial

Journal of Chiropractic Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 160-167

  Shakeri, Hassan ^a   Fathollahi, Zahra ^a   Karimi, Noureddin ^a   Arab, Amir M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Disability; Exercise; Low back pain; Menstruation; Pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888197465     PISSN: 15563707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcm.2013.08.005     Document Type: Article

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