| Title |
A Meta-Analysis of Core Stability Exercise versus General Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, December 2012
|
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0052082 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Xue-Qiang Wang, Jie-Jiao Zheng, Zhuo-Wei Yu, Xia Bi, Shu-Jie Lou, Jing Liu, Bin Cai, Ying-Hui Hua, Mark Wu, Mao-Ling Wei, Hai-Min Shen, Yi Chen, Yu-Jian Pan, Guo-Hui Xu, Pei-Jie Chen |
| Abstract |
To review the effects of core stability exercise or general exercise for patients with chronic low back pain (LBP). |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 19 | 22% |
| United States | 11 | 13% |
| United Kingdom | 10 | 12% |
| Canada | 6 | 7% |
| Ireland | 2 | 2% |
| Chile | 2 | 2% |
| Brazil | 2 | 2% |
| Belgium | 1 | 1% |
| Sweden | 1 | 1% |
| Other | 2 | 2% |
| Unknown | 29 | 34% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 74 | 87% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 6 | 7% |
| Scientists | 3 | 4% |
| Unknown | 2 | 2% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | <1% |
| Spain | 2 | <1% |
| Chile | 1 | <1% |
| France | 1 | <1% |
| Australia | 1 | <1% |
| Portugal | 1 | <1% |
| Denmark | 1 | <1% |
| Malaysia | 1 | <1% |
| Argentina | 1 | <1% |
| Other | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 952 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 194 | 20% |
| Student > Master | 165 | 17% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 76 | 8% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 65 | 7% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 63 | 7% |
| Other | 199 | 21% |
| Unknown | 203 | 21% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 271 | 28% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 179 | 19% |
| Sports and Recreations | 150 | 16% |
| Neuroscience | 22 | 2% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 21 | 2% |
| Other | 87 | 9% |
| Unknown | 235 | 24% |