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This randomized controlled trial compared the effects of osteopathic manipulation treatment (OMT) to therapeutic exercises for patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain. 42 participants were randomly assigned to receive either OMT or therapeutic exercises over 5 weeks. Both groups experienced significantly reduced back pain from pre-to-post treatment, but the OMT group experienced greater reductions in pain compared to the exercise group. The study demonstrated that both treatments were effective at r

Author
Bruno Assunçao
Language
EN