The effectiveness of a back school program in lower limb amputees: a randomized controlled study

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Anaforoglu B., ERBAHÇECİ F., AKSEKİLİ M. A. E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.46, sa.4, ss.1122-1129, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1503-131
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1122-1129
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: A few studies have been carried out in lower limb amputees (LLAs) and they examined the incidence of and reasons for low back pain. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a back school program in LLAs with mechanical low back pain (MLBP).