To examine the relationships between lumbopelvic sagittal alignment parameters (lumbar lordosis, sacral slope, pelvic tilt, and pelvic incidence) and balance control in adolescents with mechanical low back pain.
To examine the relationships between lumbopelvic sagittal alignment parameters (lumbar lordosis, sacral slope, pelvic tilt, and pelvic incidence) and balance control in adolescents with mechanical low back pain.Patients will be recruited from the secondary schools in Benha city be general invitations, and the study will be conducted at outpatient clinic of faculty of physical therapy, Benha University
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
cross sectional
level of back pain
Visual Analogue scale
Time frame: 10 minutes
standardized lateral views radiographs in a neutral standing position for the lumbopelvic region
Lumbar lordosis, sacral slope, pelvic tilt, and pelvic incidence
Time frame: 15 minutes
Balance control
Biodex Balance system
Time frame: 20 minutes
This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.