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Case Report

Temporal Associations Between Pain-Related Factors and Abnormal Muscle Activities in a Patient with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Cross-Lag Correlation Analysis of a Single Case

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Pages 3247-3256 | Published online: 03 Dec 2020

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