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| Article Name : | | | EFFECT OF MOTOR CONTROL EXERCISES ON PAIN, FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY, AND FEAR OF MOVEMENT IN MECHANICAL LOW BACK PAIN - AN RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL | | Author Name : | | | U. Albert Anand , B. Arun | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-3717 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | Low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal symptoms seen in 85 % of individuals in their life time. Pain arises without any inflammatory signs or traumatic signs termed as mechanical back pain. Though there are various means of management for the back pain, still no means proved efficient. Motor control exercises concentrate on segmental stabilization which works to prevent and treat the causative factor of mechanical back pain. This study focused to find out the motor control exercises on pain, functional disability and kinesiophobia in mechanical low back pain. Randomized control trial with 42 patients with mechanical low back pain were selected and assigned into two groups. 21 subjects in experimental group as Motor control exercises with back care advices whereas 21 subjects in control group with general back exercises with back care advices. Both groups were assessed for 8 weeks of duration. Following that the subjects pain scale, functional disability and kinesiophobia were analyzed using VAS, Oswestry disability index and Tampa scale of kinesiophobia. The values were analyzed using student 't' test and Anova. The result of the study shows that motor control exercises produces a significant change in pain, functional disability and kinesiophobia in mechanical low back pain. | | Keywords : | | |
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