Muscle Activity During Aquatic and Land Exercises in People With and Without Low Back Pain
Author(s) -
Stelios G. Psycharakis,
Simon Coleman,
Linda Linton,
Konstantinos Kaliarntas,
Stéphanie Valentin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.1093/ptj/pzy150
Subject(s) - visual analogue scale , medicine , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , low back pain , exertion , gluteal muscles , trunk , electromyography , exercise intensity , multifidus muscle , heart rate , hydrotherapy , musculoskeletal disorder , erector spinae muscles , poison control , blood pressure , human factors and ergonomics , ecology , alternative medicine , environmental health , pathology , biology
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder. Aquatic exercises are commonly used by physical therapists for CLBP treatment and management; however, there are no data on trunk muscle activation during aquatic exercises in people with CLBP.
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