Low Back Pain

Objectives: This study investigated the inter-rater reliability of three structural end-range lumbar segmental instability tests with the highest positive Likelihood Ratio against flexion-extension radiographs, and three functional mid-range clinical tests that predict the succe…

Almost 70% of the American population experiences the symptoms of low back pain (LBP) in their lives, and 25% of these adults experience pain for more than a month. Because low back pain is common elsewhere as well, physical therapists around the world face the challenge of find…