Prevalence and Management of Low Back Pain Nonspecific

Abstract

Irena KOLA and Roxhensa Sula

Introduction: Low back pain is a significant health problem in all developed countries and is one of the most common cases that appear near health facilities to seek treatment. The prevalence and incidence of LBP is unchangable almost every year worldwide, being described as a pain that causes instability and inability to ëork, disrupts the quality of life and the reason for more frequent medical visits.

The Purpose of This Study: The purpose of this study is to indetify and study the prevalence of nonspecific Low Back Pain. Also this study aims to study the characteristics of Low Back Pain and how does it affect the everyday lives of patients.

Methodology: The study method consists of the treatment of LBP, based on treatment protocols based on patient education, drugs, rehabilitation treatment – physiotherapy based on:( massage, on exercises for muscle strengthening, spine manipulation techniques, on extension techniques, on aerobic exercises, on Mckenzie methods, on the patient’s lumbar stabilization, Orthoses for Low back pain)

Results: Low Back Pain is considered as one of the health problems with the heaviest burden for the patient, therefore the alternatives for its rehabilitation have been various. The need to establish a LBP protocol began in 1987 when the first LBP rehabilitation protocol was published for the first time in Quebec, Canada. Since that year there have been a large number of successor protocols improved and adapted to the new needs of patients and with the advancement of technology and science.

Conclusions: In results the study concludes that Low Back Pain has a high prevalence in populations of different ages. The causes and risk factors of LBP are numerous. LBP requires a treatment based on LBP treatment protocols.

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