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

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

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Key information

Conditions

Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Back Pain Low Back Pain Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

25 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Kerolous Ishak Shehata

Cairo, Egypt

About this study

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

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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

Treatment and study plan

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

Primary outcomes

The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS)

Time frame: up to 6 months

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

Time frame: up to 6 months

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

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kerolous Ishak Shehata

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation

Important dates

Study start: 2022
Primary completion: 2023
Study completion: 2023
First posted: Mar 28, 2024
Registry last updated: Mar 28, 2024

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