Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation OF PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION

March 22, 2024 updated by: Kerolous Ishak Shehata

Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation

Determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

the aim of current study was to determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

200

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Cairo, Egypt
        • Kerolous Ishak Shehata

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Two hundred pediatric physiotherapists from both genders were participated in the current study. They were selected randomly from the Outpatient Clinic of pediatric physiotherapists of Hospitals of Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt, the duration of this study was six months started from December 2022 to June 2023.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • a) The age of the subjects ranged from 25-40 years old; b) all subjects working in Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt; c) BMI <30

Exclusion Criteria:

  • they were with history of bone disease, renal, liver or endocrinal disorders; b) having lumbosacral radiculopathy before working as pediatric physiotherapists, c) having trauma in back or accident and pregnant pediatric physiotherapists

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS)
Time Frame: up to 6 months
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS) for disability secondary to low back pain is a validated and popular instrument in clinical22 practice,
up to 6 months
Straight Leg Raising (SLR)
Time Frame: up to 6 months
Straight Leg Raising (SLR) is widely used to diagnose lumbosacral nerve root irritation
up to 6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

December 5, 2022

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 8, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

August 22, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 22, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 22, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 22, 2024

Last Verified

March 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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