Halaman 1 dari 238 hasil
Introduction:
Superior cluneal nerve (SCN) entrapment is the commonly omitted diagnosis in chronic low back pain. The superior cluneal nerve is the terminal branch of the lateral branches of the posterior rami of the L1-L3 spinal nerves, which passes through the osseous tunnel interposed between the
To achieve the proposed objective, it will be performed a randomized, triple-blind (patients, therapists, and outcome assessors), placebo-controlled trial.
Seventy-two patients with chronic non-specific low back pain will be randomly allocated to two treatment groups: 1. Active PBMT or Placebo
The power analysis of this study was calculated based on the sample size studies of previous studies. The difference of d = 3 units between the two means is to have a standard deviation of 6 units. The sample size 200 required to detect with 95% power in the 95% confidence interval to detect.
This
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic, inflammatory rheumatic disease with an unclear etiology which causes back pain and affects the functionality of axial skeleton. Besides the effect upon axial skeleton, the disease also affects the peripheral joints. In most patients, tenuous affection of
Trial design: Controlled parallel double blind superiority clinical trial. Participants of the trial: Patients with a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis, of legal age, attending the rheumatology service of an outpatient clinic in the city of Bogotá. Planned trial period: The intervention per
INTRODUCTION AND EVIDENCE. Native vertebral osteomyelitis (NVO) is mainly caused by hematogenous spread from a distant infection focus (e.g. respiratory, urogenital, intestinal tract, oral cavity, skin or intravascular device), typically involving the intervertebral disc space and adjacent vertebral
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) is the second most common musculoskeletal condition (after chronic low back pain) and refer to pain and dysfunction in the temporomandibular system and its muscles, joints, and associated structures. The prevalence of TMD is 4-15% among adults where myalgia is the
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic systemic inflammatory arthritis of unknown etiology, occurring in young men aged 16-25 and presenting the genetic predisposition. AS is a common rheumatic disease, with a prevalence of 0.3 ~ 0.5% in general people of China, which means that about 5 million
1. INTRODUCTION
Electrotherapy is a valuable therapeutic resource used by physiotherapists for different purposes, among which are the reduction of pain, control of edema, muscle strengthening, control of the inflammatory process and promotion of tissue repair processes.[1,2] Within the The most
Given that recently the effectiveness of intratissue percutaneous electrolysis (EPI) has become of interest in the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain, when conventional physiotherapy management is not successful, the EPI can promote the healing biological processes. Several studies have
Inclussion criterias are; low back pain for at least 3 months, intensity of pain ranges from 3 to 6 according to VAS. Exclussion criterias are; undergoing surgical operation in the lumbar region or having a surgical indication, having an exercise therapy and / or physical therapy in the last 1 year,
This will be a 2 parallel group multicentre randomised controlled trial. Patients will undergo 3 consultations with the physician, based on the usual follow up for this pathology. During the first consultation the physician will check the inclusion criteria, medical history, clinical data relative
Mechanical low back pain is defined as a condition that causes tension, pain, or stiffness in the lumbar region where it is not possible to define a specific cause (eg infection, tumor, osteoporosis, fracture, structural deformity, inflammatory disorder, radicular syndrome or cauda equina syndrome).