Complexity in the physiotherapy management of low back disorders: clinical and research implications.
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چکیده
Over the past decade a wide variety of approaches for the management of low back disorders (LBD) have been developed and evaluated in clinical trials. As a consequence physiotherapists and researchers interested in LBD are faced with a range of issues to do with complexity. These issues will be explored and suggestions made to improve the delivery of high quality research evidence and better patient outcomes.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Manual therapy
دوره 18 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013