Effects of back school-based intervention on non-specific neck pain in adults: a randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Neck pain has a high prevalence and socioeconomic impact worldwide. The Back School consists of programs that include exercises and educational interventions to treat back pain. Accordingly, the main objective was to evaluate the effects of an intervention based on Back School on non-specific neck pain in an adult population. The secondary objectives were to analyze the effects on disability, quality of life and kinesiophobia.

Methods

A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 58 participants with non-specific neck pain divided into two groups. The experimental group (EG) carried out the 8-week programme based on the Back School, (two sessions per week, for a total of 16 sessions, lasting 45 min). Of all the classes, 14 had a practical focus (strengthening a

SUBMITTER: Hernandez-Lucas P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10111684 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature