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CLBP: McKenzie method reduces disability, but not pain, versus Back School exercises
August 2013
CLBP: McKenzie method reduces disability, but not pain, versus Back School exercises
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effectiveness of Back School Versus McKenzie Exercises in Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Phys Ther. 2013 Jun;93(6):729-47. doi: 10.2522/ptj.20120414. Epub 2013 Feb 21Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
148 patients, presenting with chronic low back pain, were randomized to undergo a 4-week exercise therapy program, using either the Back School (Group-Oriented) or the McKenzie (individualized)method to compare the two methods in terms of pain and disability reduction. Results at 1 month indicated that, although both groups demonstrated significant improvements in pain and disability from baseline...
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