Core and Lower Back compared on pain frequency, recovery length, exercise load, clinician need, self-care fit and recurrence risk.
Both sit in Spine & core — useful when symptoms overlap.
Six-axis profile
Who wins each axis
| Core | Lower Back | Who wins each axis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain frequency | 35 | 80 | Lower Back |
| Recovery length | 20 | 40 | Lower Back |
| Exercise load | 55 | 50 | Core |
| Clinician need | 25 | 55 | Lower Back |
| Self-care fit | 80 | 60 | Core |
| Recurrence risk | 40 | 75 | Lower Back |