Massage is better than acupuncture (and in the short term better than self care) in reducing pain and disability in patients with chronic lower back pain.
Hurley
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University of Ulster, Northern Ireland.
D026881:Acupuncture; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000628:therapy*; D008405:Massage; D012064:Relaxation Therapy; D012648:Self Care