Background Non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) is a large and costly problem. It has a
lifetime prevalence of 80% and results in high levels of healthcare cost. It is a major cause …

Core stability is essential for proper load balance within the spine, pelvis, and kinetic chain.
The so-called core is the group of trunk muscles that surround the spine and abdominal …

Objective To review the effects of core stability exercise or general exercise for patients with
chronic low back pain (LBP). Summary of Background Data Exercise therapy appears to be …

A guideline on pelvic girdle pain (PGP) was developed by “Working Group 4” within the
framework of the COST ACTION B13 “Low back pain: guidelines for its management” …

Low back pain (LBP) is a very common but largely self-limiting condition. The problem arises
however, when LBP disorders do not resolve beyond normal expected tissue healing time …

Background Non‐specific low back pain (LBP) is a common condition. It is reported to be a
major health and socioeconomic problem associated with work absenteeism, disability and …

Background: Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) and low-back pain (LBP) are the most common
musculoskeletal disorders experienced during pregnancy, yet they are not familiar to …

Pregnancy‐related pelvic girdle pain (PGP) and pregnancy‐related low back pain (PLBP)
are common problems with significant physical, psychological, and socioeconomic …

Background Guidelines on physical activity or exercise and pregnancy encourage pregnant
women to continue or adopt an active lifestyle during and following pregnancy. 1–3 Two …

Background Previous systematic reviews have concluded that the effectiveness of motor
control exercise for persistent low back pain has not been clearly established. Objective The …