Investigation of Psychosocial and Functional Dynamics in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the functional status, psychological status, quality of life and disability levels of individuals with chronic low back pain (LBP) of different origins with healthy individuals. Methods: A total of 141 individuals, including healthy, nonspecific, non-radiculopathy and radiculopathy groups, participated in the study. Measurements included, the International Physical Activity Questionnaire, physical endurance tests, Visual Analogue Scale, Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire, Trait Anxiety Inventory, Fear Avoidance Beliefs questionnaire and Nottingham Health Profile. Results: Psychological status, disability level and quality of life scores except anxiety level in individuals with chronic LBP differed significantly in the lowest nonspecific group and the highest in the radiculopathy group (p
Authors: Tuba Yerlikaya, Alikemal Yazıcı, Adile Öniz
Institution: Near East University
Language: English
Subfield: Pharmacology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405542182