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Volume 88, Issue 9 , Pages 1089-1094 , September 2007

Function-Centered Rehabilitation Increases Work Days in Patients With Nonacute Nonspecific Low Back Pain: 1-Year Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial

Jan Kool, PhD
- Department of Rheumatology, Rehabilitation Centre Valens, Valens, Switzerland
- Reprint requests to Jan Kool, PhD, School of Health Professions, Institute of Physiotherapy, Zürich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur, 8401 Winterthur, Switzerland
Stefan Bachmann, MD
- Department of Rheumatology, Rehabilitation Centre Valens, Valens, Switzerland
Peter Oesch, MSc
- Department of Rheumatology, Rehabilitation Centre Valens, Valens, Switzerland
Otto Knuesel, MD
- Department of Rheumatology, Rehabilitation Centre Valens, Valens, Switzerland
Ton Ambergen, PhD
- Department of Methodology and Statistics, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Rob de Bie, PhD
- Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Piet van den Brandt, PhD
- Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands.

Flowchart of subjects through each stage of the study from initial screening to 1-year follow-up assessment. Abbreviation: FU, follow-up.

Flowchart of subjects through each stage of the study from initial screening to 1-year follow-up assessment. Abbreviation: FU, follow-up.
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Supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Health (grant no. 00.00437).

No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(07)00387-5

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.05.022

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