University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences eLearning Environment Internet-based Studies in Education and Research
MODULE INTRODUCTION
PRE-TEST
Section 1: Characteristics of patients who should be classified as Stage I Mobilization
Section 2: "Identification of patients most likely to benefit with Spinal Mobilization" Presentation by Professor Michael Timko.
Section 3: "Side Lying Log Roll" - Presentation by Professor Michael Timko
POST TEST
EVALUATION
CERTIFICATE
On completion of this module, you will be able to:
- Identify sub-groups of patients eligible for mobilization
- Understand clinical outcomes that can be expected with use of mobilization for patients with LBP
- Utilize a mobilization grade V technique that is appropriate for patients who fit the mobilization sub-classification
Childs, J et al. A Clinical Prediction Rule To Identify Patients with Low Back Pain Most Likely To Benefit from Spinal Manipulation: A Validation Study. Annals of Internal Medicine 2004. 141; 12: 920-928. |
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Assistant Regional Director (North/Central) UPMC Centers for Rehab Services
Facility Director UPMC Centers for Rehab Services - Allison Park
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Senior Physical Therapist
Centers for Rehab Services
UPMC Rooney Sports Complex
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