Daily pilates exercise or inactivity for patients with low back pain: A clinical prospective observational study

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 59-66

  Notarnicola, A ^a   Fischetti, F ^a   Maccagnano, G ^a   Comes, R ^a   Tafuri, S ^a   Moretti, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disability evaluation; Exercise movement techniques; Low back pain

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84901595537     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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