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An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Culture-sensitive and standard pain neuroscience education improves pain, disability, and pain cognitions in first-generation Turkish migrants with chronic low back pain: a pilot randomized controlled trial

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Pages 633-645 | Received 22 Nov 2018, Accepted 28 May 2019, Published online: 08 Jul 2019

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