Observation on the Effects of 2-Week YiJinjing Gong Practice and Pelvic Traction in the Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain in Patients with Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation
- VernacularTitle:2周易筋经锻炼和骨盆牵引治疗腰椎间盘突出源性急性下腰痛疗效观察
- Author:
Yi ZHU
;
Ning LI
;
Hongzhu JIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lumbar intervertebral disc herniation;
low back pain;
YiJinjing Gong
- From:
Chinese Journal of Sports Medicine
2010;(3):288-290
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe and compare the effects of 2-week YiJinjing Gong practice and pelvic traction in the treatment of acute low back pain(ALBP)in patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation(LIDH).Methods Sixty two patients with diagnosed LIDH accompanied with ALBP were randomly divided into YiJinjing Gong group (n=32,received YiJinjing Gong practice twice a day,45min per practice)and pelvic traction group(n=30,pelvic traction,once a day for 60 minutes).All of the treatments lasted for 2 weeks.Roland-Morris questionnaire(MRMQ) and ache vision analogy grading were used for evaluating the effectiveness of treatment before and after the treatment.Before the treatment,and 3 and 6 months after treatment,telephone survey was used to collect the condition of ALBP.Results(1) MRMQ dysfunction scores and visual analog scores were significant reduced after the treatment in both groups(P<0.01).MRMQ dysfunction score Was significantly improved in YiJinjing Gong group comparing to the traction group(P<0.05),but there was no significant difference in visual analog scores between the two groups (P>0.05).(2)Follow-up showed 1 recrudescence in YiJinjing group and 4 in traction group 3 months after the treatment;3 in YiJinjing group and 7 in traction group 6 months after treatment.Conclusion YiJinjing Gong practice can effectively improve patient's functional disturbance,quickly alleviate the LBP,and was superior to conventional pelvic traction in the treatment of LIDH patients with ALBP.
