Low Back Pain
Conditions
Interventions
This is a longitudinal randomized clinical trial of three single-blind groups. The Evaluator will not be aware of which intervention group the volunteer will be inserted. Initially, the volunteer will
15 in the Manipulation group, when the spinal joint manipulation technique will be applied and 15 in the Mobilization group, when the spinal joint mobilization technique will be applied. All volunteer
Sponsors
Faculdade de Ceilândia da Universidade de Brasília
Faculdade de Ceilândia da Universidade de Brasília
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 50 years old; gender masculine and feminine; medical and imaging diagnosis of non-specific low back pain; not using psychoactive or special control medication; not undergoing physiotherapeutic or similar treatment at the time of the research
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Being pregnant; history of spine fracture and/or surgery; history of osteoporosis, disc disease with radiating pain, instabilities; presence of decompensated or untreated chronic diseases; history of tumor or cancer in the spine, pelvic organs and/or gastrointestinal tract; skin problems such as mycoses, recent injuries, psoriasis, cuts and dermatitis; other physical alterations that prevent carrying out the proposed treatments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effects of myofascial release mobilization techniques and joint manipulation in the spine on pain determined using the visual analogue scale (VAS) and the pressure algometer in the spinous processes of C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, L1, L2 , L3, L4 and L5 before the first intervention, after the first and last treatment sessions;To evaluate the effects of myofascial release mobilization techniques and joint manipulation in the spine on joint mobility determined through the Schober Test and goniometry tests in flexion, extension, lateral flexion and rotation of the spine before the first intervention, after the first and last treatment session | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effects of myofascial release mobilization techniques and joint manipulation in the spine on the functionality determined through the Oswestry Scale (The Oswestry Disability Index - ODI) validated for the Portuguese language before the first intervention and after the last treatment session | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLucas Pereira
Faculdade de Ceilândia da Universidade de Brasília
Outcome results
None listed