Analysis of postural changes in pregnant women in the three pregnancy trimesters through computerized biophotogrammetry and its correlation with low back pain.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Postural Evaluation in pregnancy; Low back pain; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Normal pregnancy; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000503022
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Pernambuco

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-06-18
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

low-risk pregnancy; over 15 years old, literate, speak and understand the Portuguese language, which are oriented as to time and place, having absence of genitourinary pathology.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects will be excluded if they show signs or symptoms of any of the following: musculoskeletal pathological conditions; or previous surgery of the trunk or lower limbs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Postural alterations measured by Postural Evaluation Software (SAPO)[For each participant, the measurements for posture will be collected in one single day and analysed immediately at the end of the 2 hour assessment session.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Analysed the correlation of the posture in pregnancy with the presence of low back pain through the Patrick's Faber test, Posterior pelvic pain provocation, Compression and Separation of the sacroiliac joint, Active straight leg raise (ASLR).[For each participant, the measurements for posture will be collected in one single day and analysed immediately at the end of the 2 hour assessment session]