Author(s): Anstruther M; Sean M; Tétreault P; Fortin M;

Background and Objectives: Previous research has shown associations between atrophy and fatty infiltration of the lumbar paraspinal musculature and low back pain (LBP). However, few studies have examined longitudinal changes in healthy controls and individu ...

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Author(s): Rosenstein B; Burdick J; Roussac A; Rye M; Naghdi N; Valentin S; Licka T; Sean M; Tétreault P; Elliott J; Fortin M; ...

It remains unclear whether paraspinal muscle fatty infiltration in low back pain (LBP) is i) solely intramuscular, ii) is lying outside the epimysium between the muscle and fascial plane (epimuscul ...

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Author(s): Angarita-Fonseca A; Pagé MG; Meloto CB; Gentile EL; Léonard G; Massé-Alarie H; Tufa I; Roy JS; Stone LS; Choinière M; Fortin M; Roy M; Sean ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) minimum dataset for chronic low back pain (CLBP) was developed in response to the challenge of standardizing measurements across studies. Although reference ...

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Author(s): Massé-Alarie H; Angarita-Fonseca A; Lacasse A; Pagé MG; Tétreault P; Fortin M; Léonard G; Stone LS; Roy JS; ...

Introduction: Numerous definitions of acute low back pain (aLBP) exist. The use of different definitions results in variability in reported prevalence or incidence, conflicting data regarding facto ...

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