O efeito dos exercícios ativos na diminuição da dor, incapacidade e depressão em pacientes com dor lombar crônica não específica

• Autor(a) principal: Carvalho, Flávia Alves [UNESP]
• Data de Publicação: 2015
• Outros Autores: Demarchi, Samantha Janaina [UNESP], Morelhão, Priscila Kalil [UNESP], Oliveira, Crystian Bitencourt Soares de [UNESP], Franco, Márcia Rodrigues [UNESP], Negrão Filho, Ruben de Faria [UNESP], Pinto, Rafael Zambelli de Almeida [UNESP]
• Tipo de documento: Artigo de conferência
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
• Texto Completo: http://200.145.6.205/index.php/congressoextensao/8congressoextensao/paper/view/1219; http://hdl.handle.net/11449/142092
• topic: Low back pain; Exercise therapy; Rehabilitation; Dor lombar; Terapia por exercício; Reabilitação

Non-specific chronic low back pain does not specify is a global health problem and is commonly associated with functional disability, poor quality of life, emotional changes and absence from work. In an attempt to alleviate the impacts associated with pain and disability, scientific evidences support for the use of active supervised exercises. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of active treatment on clinical outcomes of pain, disability and depression in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain. Initially, it was verified the inclusion/exclusion criteria of the participants and then collected sociodemographic data and clinical outcomes. The program of active supervised exercises consisted of aerobic and strengthening exercises performed under the supervision of physiotherapist, lasting 8 weeks (2 times / week). At the end of the program, patients were evaluated with regard to the clinical outcomes. The pre and post intervention changes in outcomes were analyzed using paired t test. A total of 14 patients completed the intervention. The results show that the active exercise program has reduced the pain, disability, and the degree of depression of patients with chronic non-specific lower back pain. For being early data from a project it is expected that the number of patients attended by the project grow in the following months attending more the demand of the region.