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Gender Studies
New gender studies research reported from E. Rasmussenbarr and co-authors
July 2nd, 2008
"The aims of this study were to compare the aerobic fitness level of working patients who have recurrent low back pain with those of healthy age- and gender-matched controls, and to investigate the relationship of aerobic fitness level with pain intensity, general health, perceived disability, fear-avoidance beliefs and self-efficacy. A total of 57 patients with recurrent low back pain, with a mean of 10 years' pain duration and 57 healthy controls performed a sub-maximal angstrom strand cycle test," scientists in Stockholm, Sweden report. "Predicted maximum oxygen consumption was calculated and compared. Correlations between the low back pain patients' predicted...
Source: Fitness & Wellness Business Week (2008-07-02)
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