Investigation of Different Treatment Approaches in Elderly Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

63

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2024

Conditions
Chronic Nonspecific Low Back PainElderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Interventions
OTHER

Yoga Exercises

Yoga group practiced Iyengar yoga asanas, pranayama, and mental focusing components in a group exercise format for 45 minutes.The yoga group was advised to practice yoga exercises at home following their yoga sessions.

DEVICE

Standard physiotherapy approaches

Standard physiotherapy approaches group ( standard physiotherapy approaches (therapeutic ultrasound, hotpack) and TENS (5x5 cm electrodes, applied to the thoracic 12 and sacral 1 regions). Four electrodes were applied for 20 minutes with a pulse width of 50-100 µs and a frequency of 60-120 Hz. This group was additionally recommended to perform home exercises

OTHER

Kinesiology taping

In the kinesiology taping technique, tape was applied in an I-shape parallel to the m. quadratus lumborum muscle. Interventions were conducted three times a week for four weeks, totaling 12 sessions.This group was additionally recommended to perform home exercises

BEHAVIORAL

Awareness training for low back pain

The educational training was based on the WHO's guidelines for back pain. This group was additionally recommended to perform home exercises.

Trial Locations (1)

35000

İzmir Private Rehabilitation Centre, Izmir

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Uşak University

OTHER