Walking, education intervention prevents recurrence of low back pain

Walking, education intervention prevents recurrence of low back pain

(HealthDay News) — An individualized, progressive walking and education intervention is beneficial for prevention of recurrence of low back pain, according to a study published online June 19 in The Lancet. Natasha C. Pocovi, PhD, from Macquarie University in Sydney, and colleagues examined the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an individualized, progressive walking and education intervention to prevent the recurrence of low back pain in a randomized trial involving adults across Australia who had recently recovered from an episode of …