Condition 1: Low Back pain severity. Condition 2: Degree of lumbar lordosis. Low back pain Postural lordosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Primiparous women who delivered their first child between 6 weeks and 24 months prior to the study A history of full-term pregnancy (defined as 37 to 42 weeks of gestation) Women aged 18 years or older Confirmed diagnosis of hyperlordosis during the initial evaluation Chronic low back pain (for at least 3 months) Medical clearance for physical activity by the treating physician Willingness to participate in the exercise program Willingness to engage in self-hypnosis as part of the intervention Minimum education level: high school diploma
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of severe musculoskeletal disorders Current pregnancy or intention to become pregnant during the course of the study Presence of severe chronic medical conditions that could influence the study outcomes (such as rheumatoid arthritis, advanced osteoporosis, or uncontrolled hypertension) History of spinal surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Low back pain severity. Timepoint: Prior to the intervention and two months following its initiation. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale and the Quebec back pain disability scale.;Lumbar lordosis angle. Timepoint: Prior to the intervention and two months following its initiation. Method of measurement: 60 cm flexible ruler for measuring spinal curves.;General quality of life. Timepoint: Prior to the intervention and two months following its initiation. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Shortened Quality of Life Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Imam Reza International University