Evaluation and treatment of low back pain: a clinically focused review for primary care specialists

WM Hooten, SP Cohen - Mayo clinic proceedings, 2015 - Elsevier
Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. In the absence of a
classification system for pain syndromes, classification of LBP on the basis of the distribution …

[PDF][PDF] Orofacial pain and jaw muscle activity: a new model

GM Murray, CC Peck - Journal of orofacial pain, 2007 - files.jofph.com
Two major theories proposed to explain the effect of pain on muscle activity are the Vicious
Cycle Theory and the Pain Adaptation Model. Comprehensive reviews demonstrate …

[HTML][HTML] Altered trunk muscle coordination during rapid trunk flexion in people in remission of recurrent low back pain

R D'hooge, P Hodges, H Tsao, L Hall… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
People with a history of low back pain (LBP) are at high risk to encounter additional LBP
episodes. During LBP remission, altered trunk muscle control has been suggested to …

Differences in feedforward trunk muscle activity in subgroups of patients with mechanical low back pain

SP Silfies, R Mehta, SS Smith, AR Karduna - Archives of physical medicine …, 2009 - Elsevier
Silfies SP, Mehta R, Smith SS, Karduna AR. Differences in feedforward trunk muscle activity
in subgroups of patients with mechanical low back pain. OBJECTIVE: To investigate …

Trunk muscles activation pattern during walking in subjects with and without chronic low back pain: a systematic review

L Ghamkhar, AH Kahlaee - PM&R, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to identify how activity patterns of trunk muscles
change in chronic LBP during walking. Type This was a systematic review Literature Survey …

The effect of the neurac sling exercise on postural balance adjustment and muscular response patterns in chronic low back pain patients

JH Kim, YE Kim, SH Bae, KY Kim - Journal of physical therapy …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] This study aimed to examine the effects of the Neurac sling exercise on postural
balance adjustment and muscular response patterns in chronic low back pain (CLBP) …

Electromyographic activity of trunk and hip muscles during stabilization exercises in four-point kneeling in healthy volunteers

VK Stevens, A Vleeming, KG Bouche, NN Mahieu… - European spine …, 2007 - Springer
Stabilization exercises are intended to optimize function of the muscles that are believed to
govern trunk stability. Debate exists whether certain muscles are more important than others …

Effects of posture on the thickness of transversus abdominis in pain-free subjects

A Reeve, A Dilley - Manual therapy, 2009 - Elsevier
The role of transversus abdominis (TrA) on spinal stability may be important in low back pain
(LBP). To date, there have not been any investigations into the influence of lumbo-pelvic …

Effect of changes in the lumbar posture in lifting on trunk muscle and spinal loads: A combined in vivo, musculoskeletal, and finite element model study

P Khoddam-Khorasani, N Arjmand… - Journal of Biomechanics, 2020 - Elsevier
Irrespective of the lifting technique (squat or stoop), the lumbar spine posture (more kyphotic
versus more lordotic) adopted during lifting activities is an important parameter affecting the …

How does pain affect jaw muscle activity? The Integrated Pain Adaptation Model

CC Peck, GM Murray, TM Gerzina - Australian dental journal, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Pain and limitation of movement are two cardinal symptoms of temporomandibular disorders
but it is unclear how one influences the other. The relationship between pain and movement …