Effects of physical exercise at the workplace for treatment of low back pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Background: The prevalence of low back pain is high among the economically active population. Low back pain reduces productivity and causes absenteeism, impaired quality of life and leaves of absence. Several measures were suggested to reduce the occurrence of this occupational condition, among which physical exercise at the workplace stands out.

Comparison between two different neuromuscular electrical stimulation protocols for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence: a randomized controlled trial.

Background: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is widely treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) but there is no consensus in literature regarding the most effective treatment parameters.

Objective: To compare two NMESintra-vaginal protocols for the treatment of SUI in women.

Methods: The study included 20 volunteers with an average age of 55.