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Oct 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures fear avoidance beliefs associated with low back pain (LBP).
Measures the assessment of trunk extensor strength has been highly correlated with the development and persistence of low back pain.
Jun 19, 2017/News
PTJ is offering a special collection if articles on low back pain and neck pain, all free to the public.
Feb 11, 2020/Article
PTs and PTAs have a responsibility to understand the scope of the epidemic and its potential impact on their patients and clients.
May 16, 2019/Test & Measure
Measures disability and quality of life in individuals with low back pain (LBP).
Nov 30, 2017/Test & Measure
This test is used to obtain information with regard to centralization or peripheralization of pain or other symptom behavior as a response to testing in specific directions or mechanical loading.
Jul 25, 2023/Podcast
What provider should you see for episodes of low back pain?
Mar 30, 2018/News
The problem, according to the authors of a series of Lancet articles is that despite the evidence, many providers still recommend rest and time off work for LBP, and the use of drugs and surgery is more prevalent than it should be.
May 18, 2017/Review
It isn’t just coincidence that many patients with urinary incontinence also have low back pain.
Oct 31, 2021/CPG
Update to the 2012 Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy,CPG for low back pain (LBP). The overall objective of this update was to provide recommendations on interventions delivered by physical therapists or studied in care settings that included physical therapy providers.