viernes, 16 de octubre de 2009

LBP

Low back pain (LBP) is second most common reason for seeing a physical therapy, actually 85% will have the experience of suffering these kind of pain.
For young people this problem is not as complicated as old people because younger than 45 years old can fix their problem between 2-4 weeks, but the older individuals is not that easy so it cause a lot of troubles at works.
It is very important the management and treatment of mechanical low back pain so at 21st century governments, doctors, organization make awareness providing the information to prevent musculoskeletal impairments.
LBP can be cause by a traumatic event or cumulative trauma that can be produces in workplace and an other cause can be neuropathic is approximately 2% reported in persons aged 40-59 years, degenerative changes, herniated disk about 4%, or osteoporogic compressions 4%.
The sex prevalence has not been established, but 50-90% of pregnancy women develop LBP in very early weeks of pregnancy.
Persons that are affected with this kind of disease usually present on their history records: falls, car accidents, prolongated sitting, working with vibrating machines, etc.
LBP is not connected with mortality, but we make sure that these disease affect most of people especially the oldest one, and it is one of the most usually excuses of people to be absent at work.

1 comentario:

  1. ohhh Wowww You're are right this kind of pain is very common. I had it too! and I had to visit a physical therapy .

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