In this review: Effectiveness of Cognitive Functional Therapy Versus Core Exercises and Manual Therapy in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain After Spinal Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial (PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal)
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PTJ: Cognitive Functional Therapy Shows Promise for Chronic LBP Post-Surgery
A small-scale study from Brazil points to lower levels of pain and higher function compared with a core exercise and manual approach.
Date: October 13, 2023
Contact: news@apta.org
Content Type: Review
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