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Table 1 Summary of the intervention and procedure

From: Effects of a back school-based intervention on non-specific low back pain in adults: a randomized controlled trial

Session number

Session type

Name

Main objective of the session

2

Theory

Anatomy and NLBP risk factors

Learn the basics of anatomy, biomechanics, and clarification of erroneous beliefs regarding the causes or origin of NLPB

3–5

Practice

Exercises without implements

Do and learn strength and flexibility exercises without implements

6

Theory

Psychosocial NLBP risk factors

Learn about psychosocial NLBP factors and stress management techniques

7–8

Practice

Exercises without implements

Do and learn strength and flexibility exercises without implements

9–11

Practice

Exercises with elastic band

Do and learn strength and flexibility exercises with a light resistance band

12–14

Practice

Exercises with toning ball

Do and learn strength and flexibility exercises with the 0.5 kg toning ball

15–17

Practice

Exercises with dumbbell

Do and learn strength and flexibility exercises with the 1 kg dumbbell