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Lead
Drexel University
With
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. duration of the current episode less than 3 months,
2. average pain intensity over past 2 weeks greater than 4 on an 11 point (0 = no pain, 10 = worst pain ever) verbal pain rating scale,
3. self-report global function less than 80% (0-100 %, 100% = normal pain free function)
4. Oswestry Index \> 19%
5. no physical therapy or chiropractic treatment for the current episode of low back pain.
6. clinical diagnosis of poor trunk control/ clinical lumbar instability needs to be met based upon completion of specific physical therapy examination finding
