Effect of seated break time periods on prolonged standing on low back pai
- Conditions
- Injury, Occupational Diseases, PoisoningMusculoskeletal DiseasesOrthopaedics
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
The subjects were screened to ensure that they met the criteria documented in the study which include the following:
1.Age from 20 to 35 years old (15).
2.The working period from 1 to 5 years.
3.All subjects are pain developers
4.Normal upper extremity structure (based on general observation of the upper limb).
5.Full ROM in all upper limb joints (assessed by asking the patient to complete the expected range of movement of the upper limb as part of screening).
6.Adequate strength in the upper limb.
7.Unimpaired sensation.
8.Intact coordination.
9.males only
1.not having prior low back injuries that required a visit to a medical doctor or to miss more than three days of work
2.the inability to stand for two hours.
3.previous lumbar/hip surgery or work in an occupation that required
prolonged static standing within the last 12 months
4.Individuals with any or pervious lower extremity injury
5.Severe kyphosis, scoliosis or spinal stenosis
6.History of spinal surgery in the previous 3 months
7.Scheduled for surgery
8.History of more than one surgical procedure on the spine
9.Cancer
10.Rheumatoid Arthritis
11.Ankylosing Spondylitis, spondylolisthesis
12.. Neurological disease other than nerve root involvement at the spinal level.
13. Inability to stand and walk without the use of walking aid
14. Patients who had LBP for 12 weeks or more that were admitted to the pain clinic and enrolled in a pain management program for CLBP.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method