Preface
List of contributors
Ch 1: Introduction
Paul W. Hodges, Jacek Cholewicki, Jaap H. van Dieën
Section 1 - Mechanical Spine Models
Ch 2: Cholewicki: Spine systems science: a primer on the systems approach
N. Peter Reeves, Jacek Cholewicki
Ch 3: Computational models for trunk trajectory planning and load distribution: a test-bed for studying various clinical adaptation and motor control strategies of low back pain patients
Mohamad Parnianpour
Ch 4: Mechanical changes in the spine in back pain
Greg Kawchuk
Section 2 - Motor Control of the Spine
Ch 5: Spine function and low-back pain: interactions of active and passive structures
Jaap H. van Dieën, Idsart Kingma
Ch 6: Adaptation and rehabilitation: From motoneurones to motor cortex and behaviour
Paul W. Hodges
Ch 7: Opinions on the links between back pain and motor control: the disconnect between clinical practice and research
Stuart McGill
Ch 8: The kinesiopathologic model and mechanical low back pain
Linda R. Van Dillen, Shirley A. Sahrmann, Barbara J. Norton
Ch 9: The relationship between control of the spine and low back pain: a clinical researcher's perspective
Julie A. Hides
Ch 10: Existing muscle synergies and low back pain: a case for preventative intervention
Jack P. Callaghan, Erika Nelson-Wong
Ch 11: Trunk muscle control and back pain: chicken, egg, neither or both?
G. Lorimer Moseley
Section 3 - Proprioceptive Systems
Ch 12: Altered variability in proprioceptive postural strategy in people with recurrent low back pain
Simon Brumagne, Lotte Janssens, Kurt Claeys, Madelon Pijnenburg
Ch 13: Proprioceptive contributions from paraspinal muscle spindles to the relationship between control of the trunk and back pain
Joel G. Pickar
Ch 14: Time-dependent mechanisms that impair muscle protection of the spine.
Patricia Dolan, Michael A. Adams
Section 4 - Clinical Evidence of Control Approach
Ch 15: Effectiveness of exercise therapy for chronic non-specific low-back pain
Marienke van Middelkoop, Sidney Rubinstein, Arianne Verhagen, Raymond Ostelo, Bart Koes, Maurits van Tulder
Section 5 - State-of-the-Art Reviews
Ch 16: How can models of motor control be useful for understanding low back pain? (Summary chapter 1)
N. Peter Reeves, Jacek Cholewicki, Mark Pearcy, Mohamad Parnianpour
Ch 17: Targeting interventions to patients: development and evaluation (Summary chapter 2)
Linda van Dillen, Maurits van Tulder
Ch 18: Motor control changes and low-back pain, cause or effect? (Summary chapter 3)
Jaap H. van Dieën, G. Lorimer Moseley, Paul W. Hodges
Ch 19: What is the relation between proprioception and low back pain? (Summary chapter 4)
Simon Brumagne, Patricia Dolan, Joel G. Pickar
Ch 20: Motor control of the spine and changes in pain: Debate about the extrapolation from research observations of motor control strategies to effective treatments for back pain (Summary chapter 5)
Paul W. Hodges, Stuart McGill, Julie A. Hides
Section 6 - State-of-the-Art Approach to Clinical Rehabilitation of Low Back and Pelvic Pain
Ch 21: Integrated clinical approach to motor control interventions in low back and pelvic pain
Paul W. Hodges, Linda van Dillen, Stuart McGill, Simon Brumagne, Julie A. Hides, G. Lorimer Moseley
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