Predictors of response to exercise therapy for chronic low back pain: Result of a prospective study with one year follow-up

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 143-151

  Cecchi, F ^a   Pasquini, G ^a   Paperini, A ^a   Boni, R ^a   Castagnoli, C ^a   Pistritto, S ^a   Macchi, C ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exercise therapy ; Low back pain ; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84905003118     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: 19739095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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