Effects of the school of posture in individuals with symptoms of lumbar pain

Authors

  • Aline Santos Souza
  • Naiane Teixeira Bastos de Oliveira FACIMED
  • Irlei dos Santos
  • Maressa Sousa de Oliveira
  • Maira Melisse Beck Gonçalves

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5585/conssaude.v9i3.2334

Keywords:

Lumbar pain, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation.

Abstract

Introducion: Low back pain is a chronic public health problem with social and financial implications. School of posture, therapeutic resource that employs a preventive and educational methodology, it constitutes an effective alternative treatment for patients with chronic low back pain. Objective: To evaluate the effects of school program of posture on improving the quality of life of individuals with chronic low back pain in the physiotherapy of FACIMED. Methods: The sample consisted of volunteers with chronic LBP with average age of 41 years (± 5.35). To collect data, we applied the SF-36 and Analogue Scale of Pain, in two separate stages. The analysis used Microsoft Excel and Office XP BIOESTAT 5.0. Results: After processing the data, we obtained a satisfactory improvement with regard to pain and quality of life. Conclusion: School Program The program contributes to improved quality of life of individuals with chronic low back pain.

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Author Biographies

Aline Santos Souza

1, 2 Graduada em Fisioterapia – Faculdades de Ciências Biomédicas de Cacoal. Cacoal, RO – Brasil.

Irlei dos Santos

3,4,5 Docente do departamento de Ortopedia do Curso de Fisioterapia - Faculdade de Ciências Biomédicas de Cacoal. Cacoal, RO – Brasil.

Published

2010-09-30

How to Cite

1.
Souza AS, Oliveira NTB de, Santos I dos, Oliveira MS de, Gonçalves MMB. Effects of the school of posture in individuals with symptoms of lumbar pain. Cons. Saúde [Internet]. 2010 Sep. 30 [cited 2024 Jul. 2];9(3):497-503. Available from: https://periodicos.uninove.br/saude/article/view/2334

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Section

Cases studies