Non-specific chronic low back pain derived from occupational risk Musculoskeletal Diseases Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Participants are recruited by an internal call for low back pain during the last 12 months. All participants were diagnosed with non-specific chronic low back pain derived from occupational risk. The
Sponsors
National Autonomous University of Mexico
University of the Valley of Mexico
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Worker with localized chronic low back pain (= 6 months) presenting mild, mild-moderate and/or moderate pain, according to the VAS scale 2. Pain associated with an occupational risk 3. Constant and collaborative patient 4. Not receiving pharmacological treatment 5. Without aggravating family history 6. Aged 20 to 55 years 7. Actively working in the company
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Workers who are receiving pharmacological treatment prior to or during the study 2. Non-cooperative worker 3. Neoplastic process 4. Neurological disorders 5. Pregnancy 6. Previous or current trauma 7. Obesity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain measured using a visual analogue scale (VAS) at baseline (pre-treatment) and after 4 weeks (post-treatment) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Kinesophobia measured using the Tampa scale of Kinesophobia at baseline (pre-treatment) and after 4 weeks (post-treatment) 2. Disability measured using the Oswestry Questionnaire at baseline (pre-treatment) and after 4 weeks (post-treatment) 3. Sleep quality measured using the Pittsburgh Questionnaire at baseline (pre-treatment) and after 4 weeks (post-treatment) 4. Quality of life measured using the short form 36 questionnaire (SF-36) at baseline (pre-treatment) and after 4 weeks (post-treatment) | — |
Countries
Mexico
Outcome results
None listed