Publications by authors named "Giedre Vaiciene"
Article Synopsis
- Non-specific low back pain (LBP) is increasingly prevalent due to sedentary lifestyles, making it crucial to identify various risk factors for effective management.
- The study focuses on young office workers and examines how factors like posture, muscle activity, pain levels, and emotional awareness impact their functional status related to chronic LBP.
- Findings reveal significant correlations between physical and psychological factors, suggesting that a holistic biopsychosocial approach is necessary for understanding and treating chronic nonspecific LBP effectively.
Background: Low back pain is one of the most frequent medical problems caused by different factors. It is important to evaluate low back pain by choosing the best suited tool for the specific spine condition and pain severity. The Spine Functional Index (SFI) is a relatively new physical functioning-related questionnaire that can be used to assess different aspects of daily activities and movements.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study examined characteristics of trunk muscles electrical activity in young adults performed in the course of static and dynamic trunk muscles strengthening exercises using different lumbar spine stabilization manoeuvres. Twenty young adults (Mage = 25.5 SD = 2.
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