Effectiveness of Slump Stretching on Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Mohammadreza Pourahmadi,
Hamid Hesarikia,
Abbasali Keshtkar,
Hamid Zamani,
Rasool Bagheri,
Ali Ghanjal,
Alireza Shamsoddini
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pny208
Subject(s) - medicine , slump , cinahl , confidence interval , physical therapy , meta analysis , medline , concrete slump test , low back pain , population , psychological intervention , alternative medicine , cement , composite material , psychiatry , pathology , materials science , political science , law , environmental health
The slump test is a type of neurodynamic test that is believed to evaluate the mechanosensitivity of the neuromeningeal structures within the vertebral canal. The objective of this review was to investigate the effectiveness of slump stretching on back pain and disability in patients with low back pain (LBP).
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