Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy - An International Journal
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 3

Prevalence of Kinesiophobia in Low Back Pain in First Day Physiotherapy OPD Patient

1Intern,

2Assistant Professor/Guide, Dr. Ulhas Patil College of Physiotherapy

3Assistant Professor, DPO's, NETT College of Physiotherapy

4Principal, Dr. Ulhas Patil College of Physiotherapy

Online published on 18 July, 2017.

Abstract

To study the effect of kinesiophobia in patients having low back pain.

To find out Kinesiophobia in both acute and chronic low back pain patients. To find out the of Kinesiophobia in males and females.

Kinesiophobia plays major role in low back pain population. Out of 100 patients 62 patients having kinesiophobia. Also kinesiophobia seen in chronic low back pain paients and non exercising patients.

Keywords

Kinesiophobia, low back pain, tampa scale