Communication style and exercise compliance in physiotherapy (CONNECT). A cluster randomized controlled trial to test a theory-based intervention to increase chronic low back pain patients’ adherence to physiotherapists’ recommendations:study rationale, design, and methods

Background: Physical activity and exercise therapy are among the accepted clinical rehabilitation guidelines and are recommended self-management strategies for chronic low back pain. However, many back pain sufferers do not adhere to their physiotherapist’s recommendations. Poor patient adherence ma...

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Main Authors: Lonsdale, C., Hall, A., Williams, G., McDonough, S., Ntoumanis, Nikos, Murray, A., Hurley, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Biomed Central Ltd 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15138