Efecto De La Masoterapia Y Ejercicios De Williams En La Lumbalgia Y En La Calidad De Vida De Estudiantes Universitarios
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https://doi.org/10.37646/xihmai.v10i20.262Abstract
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La lumbalgia ha sido tratada mediante masoterapia y ejercicios de Williams pero con resultados controvertidos. Objetivos: identificar el efecto de la masoterapia y los ejercicios de Williams en la lumbalgia en estudiantes universitarios y determinar su impacto en la calidad de vida. Durante seis sesiones se aplicó masoterapia (n=28) y ejercicios de Williams (n=26). Se midió el dolor con Escala Numérica, la calidad de vida diaria con el cuestionario de Dallas y la amplitud articular mediante el test de Schober. La t de student y el coeficiente de correlación Pearson registró las diferencias. La masoterapia y los ejercicios de Williams disminuyen la lumbalgia y mejoran la calidad de vida de estudiantes universitarios. El estudio culminó en julio de 2014.
Palabras clave: lumbalgia, terapia por ejercicio, masaje, calidad de vida, fisioterapia.
Abstract.
Low back pain has been treated by massage therapy and Williams exercises but controversial results. Objective: To determine the effect of massage therapy and Williams exercises in back pain among university students and determine their impact on quality of life. For six sessions massage therapy (n=28) and Williams exercises (n=26) was applied. Pain with numeric scale was measured, the quality of daily life with the Dallas questionnaire and joint range by Schober test. The Student´s t test and Pearson correlation coefficient showed differences. Massage therapy and Williams exercises lower back pain and improve the quality of life of university students. The study was completed in March 2014.
Keywords: Low back pain; Exercise therapy; Massage therapy; Quality of Life; Physiotherapy.
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