Association of Exposures to Seated Postures With Immediate Increases in Back Pain: A Systematic Review of Studies With Objectively Measured Sitting Time

The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of studies to determine whether sitting time measured objectively (by laboratory controlled time trial, direct observation, or wearable sensor) is associated with the immediate increase in low back pain (LBP) (determined by pain scale rating) in people>18 years of age.

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Source: Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics - February 17, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Diana E. De Carvalho, Katie de Luca, Martha Funabashi, Alexander Breen, Arnold Y.L. Wong, Melker S. Johansson, Manuela L. Ferreira, Michelle Swab, Gregory Neil Kawchuk, Jon Adams, Jan Hartvigsen Tags: 2019 NCMIC/JMPT Research Award Source Type: research