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Motor control exercise

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Core Stabilization Exercise Prescription, Part 2: A Systematic Review Of Motor Control And General (Global) Exercise Rehabilitation Approaches For Patients With Low Back Pain, Jason Brumitt, J. W. Matheson, Erik P. Meira Jan 2013

Core Stabilization Exercise Prescription, Part 2: A Systematic Review Of Motor Control And General (Global) Exercise Rehabilitation Approaches For Patients With Low Back Pain, Jason Brumitt, J. W. Matheson, Erik P. Meira

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Context: Therapeutic exercises are frequently prescribed to patients with low back pain. Numerous exercise programs for patients with low back pain have been described. Many of these treatment programs are based on 1 of 2 popular rehabilitation strategies: a motor control exercise approach or a general exercise approach.

Data Sources: PubMed clinical queries from 1966 to March 2013 for keyword combinations including motor control exercise, core stability exercise, therapeutic exercise, general exercise, global exercise, local exercise, transversus abdominis, segmental stabilization, and low back pain.

Study Selection: Randomized controlled trials that assessed the effects of a motor control exercise approach, a …