A physiotherapist-led biopsychosocial education and exercise programme for patients with chronic low back pain in Ghana: a mixed-methods feasibility study

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A physiotherapist-led biopsychosocial education and exercise programme for patients with chronic low back pain in Ghana: a mixed-methods feasibility study

Background Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder which causes substantial years lived with disability globally and in Sub-Saharan Africa. The biopsychosocial (BPS) model of management has been recommended in national and international practice guidelines for the management of ch...

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Main Author:	Ampiah, Paapa Kwesi
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Chronic low back pain; Biopsychosocial intervention; Low- and middle-income countries; Physiotherapist-led programme
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/72314/

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