Multidisciplinary educational program followed by telephone consoling in

patients with chronic low back pain and disability

Sedigheh Sadat Tavafian

Associate Professor, Department of Health Education, School of Medicine, Tehran, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran.

Tel: 82884547 Email: tavafian@modares.ac.ir

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*2. Ahmad RezaJamshidi, Professor, Rheumatology Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

3. Shohreh Shahmohammadi , MS of Health Education, Student Research committee, School of Medical sciences, TMU, Tehran, Iran.

4-Mohammad Hossien Delshad PhD student of Health Education, Student Research committee, School of Medical sciences, TMU, Tehran, Iran.

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Multidisciplinary educational program followed by telephone consoling in patients with chronic

low back pain and disability

O Background and objective:

OChronic low back pain is a major and most

prevalent health problem. It is a bio psycho social health problem in the world that leading to disability.

OThis study investigated the effect of education on

disability in women with waist to 6 months after

months after intervention with telephone

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O Methods:

OThis is a semi experimental study that was

carried out in Rheumatology Research

Center of Tehran University of Medical

Sciences.

OThere were 27 eligible patients who

suffering from chronic low back pain

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O Methods:

OAll participants divided into groups of 6 to 8 members and

were provided with a four-hour training session of

physiotherapy and psychology followed by telephone

counseling.

ORoland-Morris Disability (RDQ) & Quebec Back Pain

Disability Scale (QDS) questionnaires was completed at

initial of the study and 6 months after intervention. Data

were analyzed by independent Sample t-test and paired t-

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O Results:

OThe findings obtained showed 6 months

after the educational program with

telephone counseling intervention in QDS

& RDQ show significant differences

physical disability.

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low back pain and disability

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O Conclusion:

OIt seems the educational program

with telephone counseling has an

important role in decreasing the

physical disability of women with low

back pain.

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low back pain and disability

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International Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain prevention (IJMPP)

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Publisher

Tarbiat Modares University

Director-in-Charge

Dr.SedighehSadat Tavafian

Editor-in-Chief

Dr.SedighehSadat Tavafian

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