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Trunk Muscle Power and Endurance
Summary
What it measures:
The assessment of trunk extensor strength has been highly correlated with the development and persistence of low back pain.
Target Population:
Individuals with low back pain
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Date: October 2, 2014
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
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