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Name | Impact of short duration (4 weeks) core stability exercises on depression, anxiety and stress status of Adult Patients with Chronic low back pain |
Description | Research article:-Physiotherapy Sethi Vanshika1* and Pragyadeep2 1Phd. Physiotherapy, Section in-charge physiotherapy department, 2Student BPT 4th year, Saaii College of medical science and technology, Kanpur,India.
Abstract:- Introduction: Chronic pain is that pain which lasts for more than three months. Depression is the most common emotion associated with chronic low back pain. The type of depression that often accompanies chronic low back pain is referred to as major depression or clinical depression. Methodology: A sample of 30 chronic low back pain patient of 20 to 40 year of age were taken by convenient sample method.pre treatment assessment of depression, anxiety and stress status on DASS scale were taken. Patients were given core stability training session of 4 week which included bridging, curl up exercises, pelvic bridging exercises, spinal extension exercise and side bridging exercises. These training treatment duration was of 30 min with 10 repetition for 4 weeks including 6 days a week for each exercises.post treatment assessment were done by using same outcome measures. Results: DASS(Depression, anxiety ,stress scale) score before giving the treatment were as 18.83±5.12, 11.06 ± 2.9 ,17.5 ± 3.7, whereas the score after exercises were as 16.6±4.30, 9.7 ± 2.6, 15.9 ± 3.3 with t-value of 6.299, 5.25, 3.1 with p-value of 0.000* , 0.000* ,0.004* ,which shows significant difference in scores. Conclusion: Exercise programs can be carried out safely in patient with chronic low back pain and there by their level of depression, anxiety and stress can be decreased by short duration core stability exercises as it is economical in time and money. Key Words:- Core stability exercises, depression, anxiety, stress, low back pain. |
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