The role of core stability exercises in treatment of nurses with chronic low back pain; A single blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.Low back pain
- Registration Number
- IRCT138903314231N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Sport Medicine Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 36
Inclusion Criteria
Nurses at least one year worked as nurse, Having chronic low back pain (more than 3 months), Non-specific low back pain, pain location in lower lumbar or buttock, age between 18 and 55 years
Exclusion criteria: Any signs of red flags (such as serious spinal cord involvement, urine or fecal incontinence, numbness, paralysis in the limbs), pregnancy, having history of any systemic diseases
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaires.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 8 weeks after. Method of measurement: SF36 Questionnaire.;Disability. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 8 weeks after. Method of measurement: Roland and Morris Disability Questionnaire.;Satisfaction from the exercise. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: satisfaction of the exercise questionnaire.