Effectiveness of back school for treatment of pain and functional disability in patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.

Authors

  • Nilay Sahin
  • Ilknur Albayrak
  • Bekir Durmus
  • Hatice Ugurlu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0650

Keywords:

low back pain, back school, physiotherapy, exercise.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of the addition of back school to exercise and physical treatment modalities in relieving pain and improving the functional status of patients with chronic low back pain. DESIGN: A randomized controlled trial. PATIENTS: A total of 146 patients with chronic low back pain were enrolled in the study. METHODS: Subjects were divided into 2 groups: the back school group received exercise, physical treatment modalities and a back school programme

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Published

2010-11-22

How to Cite

Sahin, N., Albayrak, I., Durmus, B., & Ugurlu, H. (2010). Effectiveness of back school for treatment of pain and functional disability in patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 43(3), 224–229. https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0650

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Original Report