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Effect of Ball and Balloon Exercise in Nonspecific Low Back Pai

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
ow Back Pain
low back pain
respiration
respiratory muscles
Registration Number
TCTR20200302003
Lead Sponsor
Chiang Mai University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

Low back pain diagnosed by physicians from the physician clinic to physiotherapy department clinic.
The patients had at least three episodes of LBP symptoms for the previous six months with intensity ranging between 2/10 and 5/10 in the numeric rating scale (NRS).
Forced expiratory volume of > 80% in the 1st second (FEV1%).

Exclusion Criteria

Participants were excluded if they had respiratory disease, pregnancy, numbness or neural signs on their legs or history of surgeries to the lumbar spine.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximum Inspirtory Pressure Baseline and at the end of treatment CmH20, Maximum Expiratory Pressure Baseline and at the end of treatment CmH20,Maximum Voluntary Ventilation Baseline and at the end of treatment Litres per minute
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Chest Expansion Measuremnet: Axilla/ 4th Intercostal Space/Xiphoid Process Baseline and at the end of treatment Centimeters,Pain Baseline and at the end of treatment Numeric Rating Scale,Breathing Pattern Baseline and at the end of treatment Total Faulty Breathing Scale,Core Stability Baseline and at the end of treatment Pressure Biofeedback Device
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