Neuromuscular exercise reduces low back pain intensity and improves physical functioning in nursing duties among female healthcare workers; secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

Neuromuscular exercise reduces low back pain intensity and improves physical functioning in nursing duties among female healthcare workers; secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Low back pain (LBP) is common among healthcare workers, whose work is physically strenuous and thus demands certain levels of physical fitness and spinal control. Exercise is the most frequently recommended treatment for LBP. However, exercise interventions targeted at sub-acute...

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Main Authors: Annika Taulaniemi, Markku Kankaanpää, Kari Tokola, Jari Parkkari, Jaana H. Suni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Spinal pain
Recurrent low back pain
Sub-acute low back pain
Pilates
Nursing personnel
Exercise intervention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2678-x

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