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Behavioral intervention to foster physical activity after complex lumbar surgery

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December 2025

Behavioral intervention to foster physical activity after complex lumbar surgery

Vol: 317| Issue: 3| Number:7| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Behavioral Intervention to Foster Healthy Lifestyle Physical Activity After Complex Lumbar Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 01-Sep;():. 10.2106/JBJS.24.01180

Contributing Authors:
CA Mancuso R Duculan MC Lafage FP Cammisa AA Sama AP Hughes DR Lebl FP Girardi

Synopsis

Two hundred fifty adults recovering from complex lumbar surgery were enrolled and randomized to a behavioral intervention group or an attention control group. The intervention consisted of a structured behavioral program grounded in social cognitive theory, including a walking contract, pedometer use, education on activity benefits, and frequent reinforcing telephone contacts over twelve months. C...

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