Elena Jablonskytė Abstract The purpose of the research. The comparison of the osteophatic manipulative treatment (OMT) and the physiotherapy which was based on the sling exercise therapy for the patients experiencing low back pain. Study material and methods. The study was held from November 2014 until April 2015 at Vilnius University Hospital Santariskiu clinics, the…
Rima Margevičiūtė, Sigutė Norkienė Abstract A modern pace of life, decreased physical activity, sedentary work, poor posture and so on influence the emergence of back pain. Correct positions, movements and physical exercises have significant impact on the reduction of pain, prophylaxis and prevention. A variety of physical exercises may be assigned to a patient, depending…
Gintarė Tamošaitytė, Eglė Ieva Jamontaitė Abstract Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of different physiotherapy programs for patients with lumbar radiculopathy. Methods: In study participated 60 persons who had L4-L5, L5-S1 or combined L4-L5 and L5-S1 radiculopathy. Participants were randomized into three groups each of 20 persons. First and the second group were treatment groups, while…
