Abstract Background Context Although previous studies have investigated the association
between paraspinal muscle morphology and low back pain (LBP), the results are conflicting …

Study Design. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Objective. To determine
the efficacy and adverse effects of conservative treatments for people who have lumbar disc …

Abstract Martuscello, JM, Nuzzo, JL, Ashley, CD, Campbell, BI, Orriola, JJ, and Mayer, JM.
Systematic review of core muscle activity during physical fitness exercises. J Strength Cond …

There is a growing trend in the physical therapy profession to use conventional grayscale
brightness (B-mode) ultrasound imaging (USI) as a tool to assess the morphological (form …

For the first time, international scientific and clinical leaders have collaborated to present this
exclusive book which integrates state-of-the art engineering concepts of spine control into …

Patients with low back pain (LBP) have reduced core muscle geometry and impaired
postural balance. Impaired trunk control was shown to be associated with poor balance and …

Many approaches for low back pain (LBP) management focus on modifying motor control,
which refers to motor, sensory, and central processes for control of posture and movement. A …

Objectives Although abdominal muscle morphology is symmetrical in the general
population, asymmetry has been identified in rotation sports. This asymmetry includes …

Purpose This panel-randomized intervention trial was designed to examine the effect of a
motor control training program for elite Australian Football League players with and without …

Abstract Hoshikawa, Y, Iida T, Muramatsu, M, Ii, N, Nakajima, Y, Chumank, K, and Kanehisa,
H. Effects of stabilization training on trunk muscularity and physical performances in youth …