The Effects of an 8-Week Stabilization Exercise Program on Lumbar Multifidus Muscle Thickness and Activation as Measured With Ultrasound Imaging in Patients With Low Back Pain: An Exploratory Study
Lumbar stabilization exercise programs (LSEP) produce positive effects on clinical outcomes, but the underlying mechanisms remain relatively unexplored. Psychological and neuromuscular mechanisms can be involved, such as a better activation of the lumbar multifidus, which represents one possibility.
Source: PM and R - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Christian Larivi ère, Dany H. Gagnon, Sharon M. Henry, Richard Preuss, Jean-Pierre Dumas Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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