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== Purpose  ==
== Purpose  ==


The  Biering-Sorenson test was first described by Hensen in 1964 as an examination of the isometric endurance of the hip and back extensor muscles. Following a study by  Beiring-Sorenson, it was found to be a good assessment tool for predicting the risk for nonspecific lower back pain in patients/clients.   
The  Biering-Sorenson test was first described by Hensen in 1964 as an examination of the isometric endurance of the hip and back extensor muscles. Following a study by  Beiring-Sorenson, it was found to be a good assessment tool for predicting the risk of nonspecific lower back pain in patients/clients.   


== Technique  ==
== Technique  ==

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Purpose[edit | edit source]

The Biering-Sorenson test was first described by Hensen in 1964 as an examination of the isometric endurance of the hip and back extensor muscles. Following a study by Beiring-Sorenson, it was found to be a good assessment tool for predicting the risk of nonspecific lower back pain in patients/clients.

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  1. Kayla Saraiva. Biering Sorensen. Available from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLnSRlop4vk [last accessed 8/1/2020]