Orthopaedics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with recurrent history of non specific chronic low back pain. Patients with history of non-specific chronic low back with or without pain radiating to one or both lower limbs. Patients that score more than 5 on visual analogue scale.à
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with previous spinal surgery. Patients with history of trauma to the back. Patient with specific low back pain e,g patients with referred LBP as a result of cancer, tuberculosis of the spine. Radiological disorders of spondylosis, spondylolisthesis and scoliosis. Rheumatic and inflammatory conditions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weighing scale for body weight measurement . Stadiometer for measuring Height. Sphygomanometer and stethoscope for measuring Blood pressure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain disability index for measuring disability, Hospital anxiety and depression scale for measuring anxiety and depression. Fear Avoidance belief questionnaire | — |
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