An Experimental study to Compare the effect of Dynamic Muscular Stabilization Technique (DMST) and Yoga Therapy along with Moist Heat Therapy on health status and Pain in Postural Low Back Pain patients

Saranya, R (2018) An Experimental study to Compare the effect of Dynamic Muscular Stabilization Technique (DMST) and Yoga Therapy along with Moist Heat Therapy on health status and Pain in Postural Low Back Pain patients. Masters thesis, K.G. College of Physiotherapy, Coimbatore.

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Abstract

The purpose of the study is to compare the effect of Dynamic Muscular Stabilization Technique and yoga therapy along with Moist heat therapy on health status and pain in postural low back pain patients. 30 subjects with chronic low back pain are selected for this study. Age group varies between 19-30 years and they are assessed and selected following inclusion and exclusion criteria. A clear explanation is given to every individual subject and those who are willing are selected and randomly assigned to two equal groups. Proper consent is obtained from all the participants. Group A subjects underwent Dynamic Muscular Stabilization Techniques along with Moist heat therapy. Group B subjects underwent yoga therapy along with Moist heat therapy. Following the 4 weeks of interventions, the outcomes of health status and pain is measured. Pain is measured by Visual Analogue Scale and Health status is measured by Short Form -36 Health Survey quality of life questionnaire. Student ‘t’ test was used to find the difference between the two groups. Based on this statistical analysis the Group A patients showed a marked improvement in health status and pain when compared to Group B patients. CONCLUSION: There is a significant improvement in health status in both the groups. There is a significant reduction of pain in both the groups. When compared with Group B, the Group A shows a marked improvement of health status when compared with group B, the Group A shows a marked reduction of pain. So, this study concludes that the Dynamic Muscular Stabilization Techniques along with moist heat therapy is very helpful in reducing postural low back pain than the Yoga therapy with Moist heat therapy.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Additional Information: Reg.No.271610305
Uncontrolled Keywords: Dynamic Muscular Stabilization Technique (DMST), Yoga Therapy, Moist Heat Therapy, health status, Pain, Postural Low Back Pain patients.
Subjects: PHYSIOTHERAPY > Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics
Depositing User: Subramani R
Date Deposited: 10 Mar 2020 16:41
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2020 16:41
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/12194

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