Impact of Kinesiophobia on Functional Disability in the Patients With Chronic Low Back Ache

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Impact of Kinesiophobia on Functional Disability in the Patients With Chronic Low Back Ache

Journal Title: Isra Medical Journal - Year 2018, Vol 10, Issue 3

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of kinesiophobia on functional disability in the patients with chronic low back ache. STUDY DESIGN: A cross sectional observational study PLACE & DURATION: Mayo Hospital Lahore, Jinnah Hospital Lahore, and Advance Pain Centers Lahore. The study was completed in 6 months from 1st January 2017 to 30th June 2017 METHODOLOGY: The subjects with kinesiophobia, pain lasting for more than 6 Months, age between 25-50 years and both genders were included. Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire was used to check the functional disability among people having low back ache. Fear avoidance belief questionnaire was used to check the kinesiophobia among people having low back pain. RESULTS: Among a total of 138 patients with chronic low back ache out of which 40% were male and 25.7% female 59% patients had high fear and mild disability, 32% high fear moderate disabilities and 11% high fear and sever disability while 7% had low fear and mild disability, 10% low fear and moderate disability and 19% low fear and sever disability. There was a significant (p≤0.05) association between kinesiophobia and functional disability with (p =0.000) CONCLUSION: Kinesiophia has a strong impact on functional disability in the patients with chronic low back ache KEYWORDS: Patients, Impact, Kinesiophobia, Functional Disability, Chronic Low Back Ache, HOW TO CITE THIS: Tanveer F, Shahid S, Hafeez MM. Impact of Kinesiophobia on Functional Disability In The Pateints With Chronic Low Back Ache. Isra Med J. 2018; 10(3): 148-150.

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Fahad Tanveer

Keywords

Patients Impact Kinesiophobia Functional Disability Chronic Low Back Ache

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