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2020


PLoS One


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The effects of whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) in comparison to a multimodal treatment concept in patients with non-specific chronic back pain-A prospective clinical intervention study.

Authors

Konrad K L, Baeyens J-P, Birkenmaier C, Ranker A H, Widmann J, Leukert J, Wenisch L, Kraft E, Jansson V, Wegener B
PLoS One. 2020; 15(8):e0236780.
PMID: 32822361.

Abstract

According to present guidelines, active exercise is one key component in the comprehensive treatment of nonspecific chronic back pain (NSCBP). Whole body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) is a safe, and time-effective training method, that may be effective in NSCBP-patients.