Correlation existence between lumbar curvature, flexibility, low back pain and physical activity in Paraná Coast surfers
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- Conditions
- Pain lumbarC10.597.617.232.400
- Registration Number
- RBR-752vkn
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal do Paraná
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy volunteer; surfers for at least 6 months in the coast of Paraná; both genders; aged between 18 and 42 years.
Exclusion Criteria
Volunteers with sequelae of peripheral neurologic and vascular diseases; volunteers with a history of surgery for less than one year, disc herniation and / or fractures in the spine.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is expected to find moderate statistical correlation (greater than 0.30) suggesting that the biggest surf practice time increases the lumbar angle measured by flexicurve and the presence of low back pain identified by the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is expected to find moderate statistical correlation (greater than 0.30) suggesting that the greater the angle measured by lumbar flexicurve, the greater the lumbar region of motion measured by goniometry, and greater flexibility measured by Schober Test