Chronic non-specific low back pain.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Low back pain patients aged 18-60 years who have had low back pain for more than 3 months, no specific cause for low back pain has been identified and physiotherapy has been prescribed. Mild to moderate pain intensity (VAS 2 to 6 ) The Oswestry questionnaire score is above 10 before starting treatment. Have at least one smartphone in the patient's family. The person has the ability to read and understand the Persian language.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: cases such as infection and spinal tumors, osteoporosis and vertebral fractures History of spinal surgery in the last 6 months injury to the knee and ankle that restricts movement People whose symptoms are reproduced at the beginning of the slump test during neck flexion People with spinal deformities and ankylosing spondylitis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Intensity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and after the end of treatment (one month later at the end of physiotherapy sessions), and two months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Functional disability. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and after the end of treatment (one month later at the end of physiotherapy sessions), and two months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Oswestry questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Low back neuromuscular control. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and after the end of treatment (one month later at the end of physiotherapy sessions), and two months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Double leg lowering test.;Neurodynamic. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and after the end of treatment (one month later at the end of physiotherapy sessions), and two months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Straight leg raise test.;Patient satisfaction with treatment. Timepoint: after the end of treatment (one month later at the end of physiotherapy sessions), and two months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Special satisfaction questionnaire for this study.;Adherence to home exercise program. Timepoint: after the end of treatment (one month later at the end of physiotherapy sessions), and two months after the start of treatment. Method of measurement: Exercise Adherence Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences