Individualised cognitive functional therapy compared with a combined exercise and pain education class for patients with non-specific chronic low back pain: Study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Introduction: Non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) is a very common and costly musculoskeletal disorder associated with a complex interplay of biopsychosocial factors. Cognitive functional therapy (CFT) represents a novel, patientcentred intervention which directly challenges painrelated beha...

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Main Authors: O'Keeffe, M., Purtill, H., Kennedy, N., O'Sullivan, Peter, Dankaerts, W., Tighe, A., Allworthy, L., Dolan, L., Bargary, N., O'Sullivan, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44372