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Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on therapeutic massage for low back pain

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To update evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (EBCPG) on massage therapy compared to control or other treatment for adults (>18 years) suffering from acute, sub-acute and chronic low back pain (LBP). METHODS: A literature search was performed for relevant articles between January 1, 1948 and December 31, 2010. Eligibility criteria were then applied focussing on participants, interventions, controls, and outcomes, as well as …

Authors

Brosseau L; Wells GA; Poitras S; Tugwell P; Casimiro L; Novikov M; Loew L; Sredic D; Clément S; Gravelle A

Journal

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 424–455

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

10 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.jbmt.2012.04.002

ISSN

1360-8592