Здоров’я, спорт, реабілітація (Dec 2019)

Physical therapy for young men having vertebrogenic lumbosacral pain

  • I.A. Sasko,
  • O.V. Beziazychna,
  • S.V. Manucharian

DOI
https://doi.org/10.34142/HSR.2019.05.04.07
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4
pp. 57 – 66

Abstract

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Objective: to develop and experimentally explain physical therapy methods for vertebrogenic lumbosacral pain.Material and methods: 20 young men having vertebrogenic lumbosacral pain took part in the experiment at training motor mode, they were divided into two groups – experimental and control one, containing 10 people each. Men in experimental group had physical therapy according to original program, men from the control group – did it according to common recommendation of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. Pedagogical and medico-biological studies have been carried out since October 2019 up to December 2019. Physical therapy courses in both experimental and control group lasted for two months. Clinical methods (medical history, visual examination), assessment according to Visual Analogue Scale of pain (VAS), lumbar spine mobility investigation, life quality evaluation according to Oswes try Disability Index questionnaire.Results: The presented efficiency of physical therapy program for training motor mode using the exercises on Redcord Suspension System: dynamic exercises to improve spine mobility, static exercises to strengthen and improve core and lower extremity muscles endurance, exercises using slings to improve proprioception; therapeutic massage according to Yefimenko methods: massage of lumbosacral region of spine, glutes, favorable number of procedures – is 15-20 ones; instrumental physiotherapy methods: ultrasound (1.2 – 1.4 W-cm2), double-pole interference (25-27 mA), Trabert’s current (7-8-12 mA).Conclusions: In the course of study undertaken we have made a conclusion that physical therapy program developed and introduced at the premises of Kinezio Medical Center of Physical Rehabilitation and Sport Medicine in Kharkov for young men having vertebrogenic lumbosacral pain allowed advancing efficiency of medical rehabilitation, is accessible for all specialized rehabilitation facilities and appears worthy of practical application.

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