Self Efficacy
Conditions
Keywords
Back Pain, Propioception, Depression, Pain Catastrophizing, Flexibility, Balance
Brief summary
Self-efficacy is defined as a person's confidence or belief that one can achieve a certain behavioral or cognitive state. Self-efficacy is one of the most important assesment parameters in the self-management model. It is accepted that patients with chronic low back pain with high self-efficacy have a better prognosis than those with low self-efficacy. Due to the complex nature of pain; The relationship between psychological and physical parameters such as pain catastrophy, disability level, depression, physical performance, self-efficacy, pain intensity and fear avoidance arouses curiosity. The aim of this cross-sectional study is to examine the relationship between the level of self-efficacy and sensory, perceptual and motor skills in people with chronic low back pain.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
s For Healthy Group: * Being minimum 30 maximum 65 years old * To be literate * Accepting to take part in the study Inclusion Criterias For Partipicians with Low Back Pain Group: * Being minimum 30 maximum 65 years old * Minimum 3 score from Visual Analog Scale (VAS) * Having low back pain for at least 3 months of time * To be literate * Accepting to take part in the study
Exclusion criteria
* Any kind of surgery in low back area * Surgery story in lower extremities * Acute low back pain * Having a neurological disorder * Having a rheumatological disease which may cause to low back pain * Having a herniated disc that presses on the sacral nerves * Being pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) | Baseline |
| Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) | Baseline |
| Sit and Reach Test (SRT) | Baseline |
| Multidirectional Reach Test | Baseline |
| Visual Analog Scale (VAS) | Baseline |
| Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) | Baseline |
| Proprioception Measurement with G-Pro Phone App | Baseline |