Effect of Pain Education on Quality of Life of Chronic Low Back Pain Patients.

Background: Chronic low back pain is a very common symptom in populations everywhere and is responsible for more years lived with disability world wide than any other condition. It is a main cause of activity limitation and work absence, moreover, reduced mobility can lead to significant alterations...

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Publicado en:Indian Journal of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 25 - 32
Autores principales: Vishali, K., Kumar, R. V. Vijaya, Vasanthan
Formato: research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Publicado: Institute of Medico-legal publications Pvt Ltd Jul-Sep2022
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Sumario:Background: Chronic low back pain is a very common symptom in populations everywhere and is responsible for more years lived with disability world wide than any other condition. It is a main cause of activity limitation and work absence, moreover, reduced mobility can lead to significant alterations inquality of life in the longterm. Objective: To find out the effect of pain education on Quality of life of chronic low back pain patients. Methodology: Forth is study 40 subjects with chroniclow backpain who fulfill these lection criteria were recruited. Subjects have been divided into 2 groups based on simple random sampling (Lottery Method). Group A (Experimental Group) received pain education along with conventional exercises. Group B (Control Group) received only conventional exercises.Both groups received intervention for about 4 weeks with each session 45 minutes. Result: Participantsin both groups experienced reduction in pain,fear, disability and improvement in Quality of life. Conclusion: The results of this study concluded that there was no significant difference between pain education group and conventional exercise group.