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Die wirksamkeit von ruckenschul-programmen in kontrollierten studien. Eine literaturubersicht (Effectiveness of back-school programs in controlled trials. A review of the literature) [German]
Luhmann D, Kohlmann T, Raspe H
Zeitschrift fur Aerztliche Fortbildung und Qualitaet im Gesundheitswesen [German Journal for Evidence and Quality in Health Care] 1999 Jul;93(5):341-348
systematic review

Backschools are utilized for primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of nonspecific low back pain while there is considerable doubt concerning their effectiveness. We present the results of controlled clinical trials that examine the effectiveness of back schools as reported in recent systematic reviews of the literature. An extensive literature search for systematic reviews summarizing the results of controlled trials was performed. Publications which satisfied a number of inclusion criteria concerning methodology and content were critically appraised. Their main results and conclusions are presented and discussed.

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