Effects of Complex Rehabilitation Program on Reducing Pain and Disability in Patients with Lumbar Disc Protrusion.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: ow back pain.; Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbar region; M51.86

• Registration Number: IRCT20200422047172N2
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Physical Education, Sport and Physiotherapy, University of Oradea

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 4 April 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

25-80?years of age
low back pain for more than three months
MRI confirmed diagnosis of lumbar disc protrusion (without dural compression)
ability to perform a physical therapy program

Exclusion Criteria

indication for acute surgery
previous surgery on the same lumbar spinal level
sciatica
presence of severe spinal pathology (spinal tumour, spinal fracture, spinal stenosis or radiculopathy, fibromyalgia, inflammatory and infectious spinal diseases)
chronic use of pain killer drugs
refusal to participate in the research
neoplasms of any sort, severe comorbidities
mental illness
refusal to participate in the research

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ) and visual analogue scale (VAS).;Disability. Timepoint: before intervention and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Oswestry Disability Index (ODI).