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Original Article

Associations between alliance, physiotherapists’ confidence in managing the patient and patient-reported distress in chronic low back pain practice

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Pages 196-200 | Received 24 May 2019, Accepted 22 Sep 2019, Published online: 07 Oct 2019

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