Evaluation of specific stabilizing exercise in the treatment of chronic low back pain with radiologic diagnosis of spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis

PB O'Sullivan, GDM Phyty, LT Twomey, GT Allison - Spine, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A randomized, controlled trial, test-retest design, with a 3-, 6-, and 30-month
postal questionnaire follow-up. Objective. To determine the efficacy of a specific exercise …

Lumbar spondylolisthesis: retrospective comparison and three-year follow-up of two conservative treatment programs

M Sinaki, MP Lutness, DM Ilstrup, CP Chu… - Archives of physical …, 1989 - archives-pmr.org
Forty-eight patients with symptomatic back pain secondary to spondylolisthesis who were
treated conservatively were followed for three years after initial examination to compare the …

A systematic review of physiotherapy for spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis

ML McNeely, G Torrance, DJ Magee - Manual therapy, 2003 - Elsevier
The purpose of this systematic review was to assess the evidence concerning the
effectiveness of physiotherapy intervention in the treatment of low back pain related to …

Spine stabilisation exercises in the treatment of chronic low back pain: a good clinical outcome is not associated with improved abdominal muscle function

AF Mannion, F Caporaso, N Pulkovski, H Sprott - European Spine Journal, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Various studies have shown that spine stabilisation exercise therapy elicits
improvements in symptoms/disability in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain …

Long-term effects of specific stabilizing exercises for first-episode low back pain

JA Hides, GA Jull, CA Richardson - Spine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A randomized clinical trial with 1-year and 3-year telephone questionnaire
follow-ups. Objective. To report a specific exercise intervention's long-term effects on …

Trunk muscle stabilization training plus general exercise versus general exercise only: randomized controlled trial of patients with recurrent low back pain

GA Koumantakis, PJ Watson, JA Oldham - Physical therapy, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Purpose. The purpose of this randomized controlled trial was to
examine the usefulness of the addition of specific stabilization exercises to a general back …

Specific spinal stabilisation exercises in patients with low back pain–a systematic review

A Hauggaard, AL Persson - Physical therapy reviews, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this review was to evaluate the effects of specific spinal stabilisation exercises in
patients with low back pain (LBP). PubMed and PEDro databases were searched. Ten …

Motor control problems in patients with spinal pain: a new direction for therapeutic exercise

GA Jull, CA Richardson - Journal of manipulative and physiological …, 2000 - Elsevier
Recent research into muscle dysfunction in patients with low back pain has led to
discoveries of impairments in deep muscles of the trunk and back. These muscles have a …

A randomized controlled trial investigating the efficiency of musculoskeletal physiotherapy on chronic low back disorder

LJ Goldby, AP Moore, J Doust, ME Trew - 2006 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized, single blind, controlled trial. Objective. To determine the efficacy
of 2 components of musculoskeletal physiotherapy on chronic low back disorder. Summary …

Returning athletes with severe low back pain and spondylolysis to original sporting activities with conservative treatment

J Iwamoto, T Takeda, K Wakano - Scandinavian journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to clarify the efficacy of conservative treatment in athletes with
severe low back pain and spondylolysis, especially focusing on returning to original sporting …