Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation OF PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION

Kerolous Ishak Shehata200 enrolled

Overview

Determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.

the aim of current study was to determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

Interventions

Cross section study; single group related measurement design.DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Two hundred pediatric physiotherapists from both genders were participated in the current study. They were selected randomly from the Outpatient Clinic of pediatric physiotherapists of Hospitals of Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt, the duration of this study was six months started from December 2022 to June 2023

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 25 YearsMax age: 40 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * a) The age of the subjects ranged from 25-40 years old; b) all subjects working in Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt; c) BMI \<30 Exclusion Criteria: * they were with history of bone disease, renal, liver or endocrinal disorders; b) having lumbosacral radiculopathy before working as pediatric physiotherapists, c) having trauma in back or accident and pregnant pediatric physiotherapists

Locations (1)

Kerolous Ishak Shehata

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS)

The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS) for disability secondary to low back pain is a validated and popular instrument in clinical22 practice,

Time frame: up to 6 months

Straight Leg Raising (SLR)

Straight Leg Raising (SLR) is widely used to diagnose lumbosacral nerve root irritation

Time frame: up to 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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