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RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Marco Aurélio Nemitalla Added, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Diego Galace de Freitas, Thiago Yukio Fukuda, Renan Lima Monteiro, Evelyn Cassia Salomão, Flávia Cordeiro de Medeiros, Lucíola da Cunha Menezes Costa
Study Design Randomized controlled trial. Background Many clinical practice guidelines endorse both manual therapy and exercise as effective treatment options for patients with low back pain. To optimize the effects of the treatments recommended by the guidelines, a new intervention known as Kinesio Taping is being widely used in these patients. Objectives To determine the effectiveness of Kinesio Taping in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain when added to a physical therapy program consisting of exercise and manual therapy...
July 2016: Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy
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REVIEW
Bruno T Saragiotto, Christopher G Maher, Tiê P Yamato, Leonardo O P Costa, Luciola C Menezes Costa, Raymond W J G Ostelo, Luciana G Macedo
STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness of motor control exercise (MCE) in patients with nonspecific low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: MCE is a common form of exercise used for managing LBP. MCE focuses on the activation of the deep trunk muscles and targets the restoration of control and coordination of these muscles, progressing to more complex and functional tasks integrating the activation of deep and global trunk muscles...
August 15, 2016: Spine
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