Clinical Trial: Active Mobilization of Hamstring for Non-specific Low Back Pain and Musculoskeletal Discomfort During Prolonged Sitting
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Low Back Pain
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: A 8-week Randomized Controlled Trial of Active Mobilization of Hamstring for Non-specific Low Back Pain and Musculoskeletal Discomfort During Prolonged Sitting Among Young People: Study Protocol
Brief Summary:
Hip flexion is a normal part of everyday functional activities, including walking and sitting.The length of the hamstring influences on movement of the pelvis during hip flexion, consequently influencing lumbar lordosis.In most activities, the hamstring muscles are active and it is necessary to keep them at normal length.Sitting posture is responsible for the loss of the natural curvature of the lumbar spine, because the hip flexion and pelvic extension flatten the lumbar vertebrae (i.e., lumbopelvic…
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