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The influence of myofascial release on pain, posture quality and gait in patients aged 22-42 years with chronic lower back pai

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
chronic low back pain
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12622000010796
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Applied Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1.age 20-42 years old,
2.voluntary consent to participate in the research.
3. All participants qualified for the study group subjected to 12 weeks of therapy had lower back pain of a chronic nature (40 woman). Additionally, people without lower back pain of a chronic nature participated in the project, acting as a control group (20 woman).

Exclusion Criteria

1.pregnancy,
2.certificate of disability level,
3.spinal surgery or other surgery performed in the last six months,
4.chronic use of antidepressant, psychotropic, sleeping pills, painkillers,
5.injuries of the musculoskeletal system (fractures, dislocations, sprains) completed within six months before the start of the tests,
6. contraindications for myofascial therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analysis of the impact of myofascial therapy on selected indicators of quality of life in women with chronic back pain assessed by The World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL) - BREFF, The Roland-Morris Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire, Questionnaire Revised Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Scale[At baseline (test 1), immediately after four weeks (test 2), immediately after 10 sessions of myofascial therapy (test 3)];pain level assessed by a subjective scale (VAS) of 1 to 10[At baseline (test 1), immediately after four weeks (test 2), immediately after 10 sessions of myofascial therapy (test 3)]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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