It was assumed therefore that strengthening the core muscles would make a spine more stable and less painful, even though very few patients with low back pain show symptoms of «instability». (simplebackpain.com)
This in turn means that fewer patients in need of medical treatment, and even a drop in mortality rates. (firstclimate.com)
While there is much potential for this method of treatment, it has only shown promise in very few patients. (immunology.org)