PM&R
Volume 1, Issue 9 , Pages 798-808, September 2009

The Comparative Effectiveness of a Multimodal Program Versus Exercise Alone for the Secondary Prevention of Chronic Low Back Pain and Disability

  • Thomas Ewert, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany†
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  • Heribert Limm, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany‡
    • ,
  • Tina Wessels, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany§
    • ,
  • Berid Rackwitz, PT

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany
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  • Katharina von Garnier, B OTR

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany∥
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  • Robert Freumuth, MA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany#
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  • Gerold Stucki, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany; ICF Research Branch, WHO FIC Collaborating Center (DIMDI), Institute for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany; and Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil, Switzerland⁎⁎
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to G.S.; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Munich, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377 Munich, Germany

Received 29 August 2008; accepted 14 July 2009.

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 Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health and Social Security (Grant No. 124-43164-1/527).

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PII: S1934-1482(09)00716-3

doi:10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.07.006

PM&R
Volume 1, Issue 9 , Pages 798-808, September 2009

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