Ishak, N. A., Zahari, Z., & Justine, M. (2016). The Effectiveness of Strengthening Exercises for
the Elderly with Low Back Pain to Improve Symptoms and Functions: A Systematic Review.
Scientifica, 2016, 1-10. doi:10.1155/2016/3230427
Abstract:
This article with the title “The Effectiveness of Strengthening Exercises for the Elderly with Low
Back Pain to Improve Symptoms and Functions” is a systematic review. The purpose of this
article is to determine the effectiveness of strengthening exercises for older people who have low
back pain. It is a systematic review of the experimental study, which assessed the evidences
about the exercises for older people with lower back pain. The methods used in this study are
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The study duration is from 2006 to 2016. The keyword like “low back pain”, older people and