Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 550-558 , August 2008

Sitting versus standing: Does the intradiscal pressure cause disc degeneration or low back pain?

  • Andrew Claus

      Affiliations

    • Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, St. Lucia, Qld 4072, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 7 3365 4567; fax: +61 7 3365 2775.
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  • Julie Hides

      Affiliations

    • Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, St. Lucia, Qld 4072, Australia
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  • G. Lorimer Moseley

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics & fMRIB Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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  • Paul Hodges

      Affiliations

    • Division of Physiotherapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, St. Lucia, Qld 4072, Australia

Received 10 March 2006 ,Revised 20 October 2006 ,Accepted 23 October 2006.

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PII: S1050-6411(07)00018-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2006.10.011

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 550-558 , August 2008

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