The Effectiveness of Dry Needling and Classic Physiotherapy Programs in The Patients Suffering From Chronic Low Back Pain Caused by Lumbar Disc Hernia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 34
- 主要终点
- Pain assessed using the Short Form of McGill Pain Questionnaire-Visual Analogue Scale
研究概览
简要总结
Aim: This study was planned for comparing physical activity levels, nutrition quality and quality of life of the individuals that are diagnosed with and without metabolic syndrome (MetS) and that live in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
Method: 1200 individuals in total, in which (n: 660) individuals diagnosed with MetS and (n:660) individuals not diagnosed with MetS, participated in this study. Socio-demographic characteristics of the individuals that participated the study were registered with a survey form. The long form of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire was used for determining physical activity levels of the individuals; whereas total numbers of daily steps were carried out with pedometer. The 14-item Mediterranean Diet Adherence Screener (MEDAS) was used for the assessment of dietary habits, Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) was used for the assessment of health-related qualities of life of individuals and Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) was used for the assessment of depression. In addition, biochemical analysis and anthropometric measurements of individuals were also taken.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Investigator)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 35 Years 至 70 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Patients among the ages of 35-70,
- •Suffering from LBP for at least 3 months,
- •Diagnosed with LDH having at least 1 active trigger point that can be cooperated .
排除标准
- •Those with LDH that show neurological symptom,
- •Having any orthopaedic problem at lower extremity and lower back region,
- •Having sacroiliac joint problem, diagnosed with lumbar spondylolisthesis,
- •Having any neurologic, rheumatic, oncologic problem,
- •Who received any physiotherapy program at least 6 months before, patients having any corticosteroid treatment or oral medication
- •Those having needle phobia were not included in the trial.
结局指标
主要结局
Pain assessed using the Short Form of McGill Pain Questionnaire-Visual Analogue Scale
时间窗: 2 weeks
The Short Form of McGill Pain Questionnaire-Visual Analogue Scale (MPQ-SF-VAS) was used in order to determine the pain intensity that the investigators use as primary outcome measure in the investigators study.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Ender Angın
Instructor
Eastern Mediterranean University