• DocumentCode
    3298012
  • Title

    Non-invasive interventions to reduce low back dysfunction

  • Author

    Atalla, Nadi

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., New Jersey Inst. of Technol., Newark, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-3 April 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The goal of this study is to quantify the effectiveness of non-invasive treatment such as mechanical and manual massaging. This is done by using the hysteresis concept. The study also suggests some non-invasive interventions to reduce low back dysfunction.
  • Keywords
    diseases; patient treatment; hysteresis concept; low-back dysfunction; manual massaging; mechanical massaging; noninvasive interventions; Back; Force; Hysteresis; Manuals; Pain; Pelvis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2011 IEEE 37th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    Troy, NY
  • ISSN
    2160-7001
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-827-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.2011.5778573
  • Filename
    5778573