The obesity and backache – a proposal of alternative approaches for diminution of the corporal batter and relief of the pain: case report

Authors

  • Douglas Eduardo Contri Universidade Federal de São Carlos
  • Thatiana de Fátima Pereira Unicastelo-Descalvado-sp
  • Maria Raquel Canelhas Universidade metodista de piracicaba

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5585/conssaude.v8i3.1775

Keywords:

Exercícios aeróbios, Dor lombar, Obesidade.

Abstract

The obesity has been considered one of the most serious problems of public health of the present time. This study it had for objective to correlate the obesity with lumbar pain, considering alternative methods for the reduction of the corporal mass and relief of pain. To research was evident with an individual of the sedentary, obese, and male sex presenting lumbar pains sporadically. After evaluation, the citizen was submitted to the treatment with allonges and aerobic exercises in the ergometric bicycle and the mat. The program consisted of 36 carried through sessions three times per week understanding three months with duration of one hour. It was evaluated the Score of lumbar Pain to each three sessions and the corporal weight in the beginning and in the end of the handling. The results showed diminution of the corporal weight and gradual diminution of the Score of Pain. It was concluded that the program of considered treatment was effective, having a reduction of the corporal mass and gradual reduction of lumbar pain.

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Author Biographies

Douglas Eduardo Contri, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Fisioterapeuta, especialista em Fisiologia do Exercício pela Universidade federal de são carlos.

Thatiana de Fátima Pereira, Unicastelo-Descalvado-sp

fisioterapeuta, especialista em avaliação e intervenção fisioterapêutica em traumato-ortopedia pela Unicastelo-Descalvado-SP.

Maria Raquel Canelhas, Universidade metodista de piracicaba

Fisioterapeuta, Pós-Graduada do curso de Fisioterapia Desportiva pela Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba (UNIMEP) e Especialista em Dermato-Funcional pela Universidade Gama Filho (UFG/SP).

Published

2009-10-29

How to Cite

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Contri DE, Pereira T de F, Canelhas MR. The obesity and backache – a proposal of alternative approaches for diminution of the corporal batter and relief of the pain: case report. Cons. Saúde [Internet]. 2009 Oct. 29 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];8(3):509-14. Available from: https://periodicos.uninove.br/saude/article/view/1775

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