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This article seeks to provide personal trainers with eight brief modifications that clients can benefit from if they suffer from both acute and chronic lower back pain (LBP).
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CoachesExercise ScienceProgram designProfessional Development
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CoachesExercise TechniqueProgram designTesting and EvaluationClient Consultation|Assessment
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