Motor control exercises (MCEs) may help reduce pain and disability caused by chronic lower back pain (LBP), but so may other exercise interventions, a new literature review suggests. "Targeting the ...

A new study has revealed that motor control exercises, when performed along with other forms of therapy, can significantly alleviate persistent low back pain. According to the researchers, these ...

Motor control exercises, when performed in conjunction with other forms of therapy, can significantly reduce pain and disability in patients with persistent low back pain, according to a new ...

A new Cochrane Review published today shows that targeting exercises to muscles that support and control the spine offers another strategy to reduce pain and disability caused by lower back pain.

Exercise focused on improving motor skills may work as well for easing lower back pain as other types of physical activity, a recent research review suggests. Based on data from 29 previously ...

Exercises for specific muscles that stabilize the spine may help reduce the misery of chronic lower back pain, a research review suggests. The review of 14 clinical trials found that "motor control ...

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The results of a Cochrane systematic review confirm those of previous smaller meta-analyses suggesting that motor control exercise (which focuses on activating and thereby restoring the coordination ...

Last month, I posted a case from my own practice to highlight issues of pain management in primary care. To recap: The patient was a 50-year-old construction laborer with new-onset low back pain ...