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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Norman Swan: Hello and welcome to the Health Report with me, Norman Swan. Today, how an ...

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 ...

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 ...

BACK pain is a common complaint in the UK, with the demands of daily living often straining this vital part of the body. While symptoms can stubbornly persist without a solution in sight, evidence ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA, January 28, 2009 – Motor control exercises, when performed in conjunction with other forms of therapy, can significantly reduce pain and disability in patients with persistent low back ...