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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Effectiveness of a Group-Based Progressive Strength Training in Primary Care to Improve the Recurrence of Low Back Pain Exacerbations and Function: A Randomised Trial

Maria Teresa MorellJosé CasañaRicardo RoldánBenjamín Guzmán-gonzálezJoaquin CalatayudCarlos Cruz-montecinosLars L. AndersenYasmin Ezzatvar

subject

MaleGroup basedmedicine.medical_specialtyStrength trainingHealth Toxicology and Mutagenesislcsh:MedicineContext (language use)Primary carePhysical functionArticle03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineLumbarmulti-siteHumansMedicineenduranceCore (anatomy)Hand StrengthPrimary Health Carebusiness.industrylcsh:RPublic Health Environmental and Occupational Healthcore030229 sport sciencesMiddle AgedLow back painExercise TherapyTreatment OutcomePhysical therapychronic low back painFemalemedicine.symptomresistance trainingbusinessLow Back Pain030217 neurology & neurosurgery

description

Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability and one of the most common reasons for physician visits in primary care, with a 33% rate of recurrence during the first year. However, the most optimal exercise program in this context remains unknown. The objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of a group-based progressive strength training program in non-specific chronic LBP (CLBP) patients in primary care on pain recurrence and physical function. Eighty-five patients with non-specific CLBP were separated into two groups (Intervention group: completed a progressive strength training program 3 days per week for 8 weeks

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2020-11-11International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
10.3390/ijerph17228326https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8326