Low Back Pain. Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group consists of 15 nurses working in intensive care units, who are selected using a random number table. Prior to the start of the intervention, participants complet
Sponsors
Tarbiat Modares University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having chronic non-specific low back pain (pain lasting more than 4 weeks) Absence of serious spinal diseases (severe lumbar disc herniation) Ability to perform home-based exercises Age between 25 to 65 years old Nurse working in the intensive care unit (ICU)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Recent spinal surgery Pregnancy Physical inability to perform exercises
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Low back pain. Timepoint: Measurement of low back pain before the start of the intervention, 4 weeks after the beginning of the intervention, and 8 weeks after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric Rating Scale.;Functional strength and endurance. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 8 weeks after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Standard Stopwatch and Score sheet.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 8 weeks after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Oswestry Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occupational Stress. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and 8 weeks after the initiation of the intervention. Method of measurement: Numeric Rating Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFarhod Soghrati
Tarbiat Modares University
Outcome results
None listed