Balance Proprioception Factors concern with motor control Subacute nonspecific low back pain with lumbar instability Subacute nonspecific low back pain without lumbar instability Healthy asymptom Balance Proprioception Motor control Subacute Nonspecific low back pain Lumbar instability
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The participants will be included if they: 1. Have subacute NSLBP between 6 and 12 weeks (Freddolini et al., 2014). 2. Are aged between 20 and 50 years (Hidalgo et al., 2013). 3. Have LBP without radiating pain below the knee (Hooper et al., 2016; Saner et al., 2016). 4. Have moderate level of pain score VAS 3 to 7. 5. Functional disability ODQ ≥ 19% (Lomond et al., 2015) 6. Presented at least 1 passive and 1 active sign out of 14 clinical tests (Appendix B) (Cook et al., 2006; Hicks et al., 2003; 2005; Magee, 2006; Sung et al., 2015; Wong and Transfeldt, 2007)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The participants will be excluded if they: 1. Are pregnant. 2. Have serious spinal pathology and deformities. 3. Have sensory and neurological deficit (present at least 2 of the following signs: weakness of lower limbs (muscle power ≤ grade 3 using manual muscle test), reflex changes, or abnormal or loss of sensation of lower extremities associated with the spinal nerve root (Macedo et al., 2008). 4. Have quada equina syndrome, congenital abnormalities (Macedo et al., 2008) 5. Have spondylolisthesis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis 6. Have body mass index > 30 (Sung et al., 2015) 7. Have visual and vestibular disorder 8. Have lower extremity injuries within 6 months 9. Have brain injury 10. Have conditions that affect the balance (drugs, alcohol drinking)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance; static, anticipatory and dynamic 1 times, 20 Minutes Romberg test, Functional reach test and five times sit to stand test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proprioception, pain, functional disability, fear of movement 1 times, 20 minutes Joint repositioning sense, VAS, MODQ, TSK | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Khon Kaen University