Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with low back pain longer than three months, of both gender and aged between 18 and 60 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The following criteria will be considered as exclusion: participants involved with the Pilates method regularly, pregnancy, previous surgery of the spine and lower limbs, history of spinal fracture, inflammatory disorders, rheumatic and neurological disorders, systemic metabolic disease, herniated disk, tumor, infection, osteoporosis, structural deformity , serious nervous commitment, do not understand the writing and speaking of the Portuguese language and participants who underwent physical therapy for chronic low back pain in the last six months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity measured by the Numerical Pain Rating Scale;Disability measured by the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Global perceived effect measured by the Global Perceived Effect Scale.;Function measured by the Patient-Specific Functional Scale.;Kinesiophobia measured by the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Cidade de São Paulo