Assessment of effectiveness of individual rehabilitation therapy in nonspecific low back pain / 中国生化药物杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effectiveness of individual rehabilitation therapy in patients with nonspecific low back pain.Methods A total of 50 patients with nonspecific low back pain ( NLBP) between January 2013 and January 2015 were enrolled in this study.Individual rehabilitation therapy was performed based on their different pathogenesis and risk factor of low back pain.Visual analogue score (VAS),Oswestry disability index ( ODI) and Japanese orthopaedic association ( JOA) were used for the assessment of effectiveness of individual rehabilitation therapy.Results Compared with pre-rehabilitation, VAS and ODI scores were significantly decreased at two-week after rehabilitation(P<0.05),and were further decreased at six-week after rehabilitation(P<0.01).The mean score of JOA of 50 patients before rehabilitation was (10.83 ±2.94) score,which was decreased to (24.37±7.55 )score at six-week after rehabilitation(P<0.05),with 12 patients were cured,32 were improved obviously,6 were improved moderately.The rate of efficacy was 100%.Conclusion Individual rehabilitation therapy was an effective option for NLBP,with significant decrease of pain.