Chronic low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
1. Workplace active rest program composes of frequent rest and brief exercise (1-2 minutes) led by physical therapist at the seminar. 2. The seminar is held when the group will move from control pha
instruction. 8. Researchers visit the office once in a week to check if any problems happen or not.
Usual work (music of general exercise before starting job, AM and PM break)
Sponsors
Kobe University Graduate School of Health Sciences, Department of Public Health
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Chronic low back pain lasting more that 3 months (12th rib to gluteal fold) Office workers (more than 4 hours/day for desk work)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Low back pain due to fracture and trauma injury, infectious disease, internal organ disorder Difficult to participate in the study due to medical or surgical disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Low back pain intensity (subscale of Brief Pain Inventory; BPI) Once in 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire, STarT Back Screening tool, Work Limitations Questionnaire, Physical Activity in work (Accelerometer) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYamato Tsuboi
Kobe University Graduate School of Health Sciences Department of Community Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed