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Core and Mckenzie Exercises in Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain in Hospital Hygiene Workers

Comparative Effects of Core and Mckenzie Stabilization Exercises on Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain in Hospital Workers of the Santa Luzia Hospital of Capão Da Canoa,

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4yz96t
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-09-12
Start date
2018-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Low back pain

Interventions

Group CORE exercises: 12 subjects received central stabilization exercises (CORE) were applied three times a week for five weeks, totaling 15 sessions. The total time was 20 seconds for each exercise,
Procedure/surgery
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Sponsors

AESC - Associação Educadora São Carlos
Lead Sponsor
AESC - Associação Educadora São Carlos
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Professionals in the sanitation service sector; both sexes; with symptomatology of nonspecific lumbar pain superior to grade three in the Visual Analogue Pain Scale (VAS); age between 18 and 60 years; ability to perform exercises.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of current neurological, infectious and systemic diseases; Lumbar pain of root characteristic; pregnancy or suspected pregnancy; any co-operative dysfunction or inability to respond to questionnaires.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of back pain assessed through the Visual Analog Pain Scale (VAS) from preoperative to post intervention evaluations

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of the level of functionality by reducing the scores of the functional questionnaire of Roland Morris and Oswestry before and after intervention.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMarcelo Dohnert

Universidade Luterana do Brasil

mdohnert@hotmail.com55(53)984632952

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)