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• Title:
  The use of Kinesiology Taping among people aged between 25 and 55 with the non-specific pain of spine in its lumbar and sacral part
• Creator:
  Kochański, Bartosz;
  Kałużny, Krystian;
  Kałużna, Anna;
  Cichosz, Michał;
  Gałęcki, Sławomir;
  Hagner-Derengowska, Magdalena;
  Zukow, Xawery
• Description:
  INTRODUCTION. The phenomenon of the pain ailments of spine is very complex and increasingly common. The key aspect of the treatment is the appropriate choice of the therapy, which may be dependent on many factors i.e.: the cause of the ailments, the phase of the disease, the clinical sypmtoms, the general health condition of the patient, the functional disorders and the patient's abbilities. AIM OF THE RESEARCH. The aim of the research is the assessment and the comparison of the effects of two methods of the treatment: 1) the therapy based on general exercises focused on the lumbosacral spine combined with Kinesiology Taping and 2) the therapy based on general exercises focused on the pain intensisty and on the life quality of people with chronic, non-specific pain of the lumbosacral spine among patients aged 25-55. MATERIALS AND METHODOLOGY. The research was conducted in a group of 50 people with chronic spine pain in the lumbosacral area. They were randomly divided into two groups: 1) the study group, where the ligament application of Kinesiology Taping was used for seven days (KT+GE), 2) the control group: no appliation of Kinesiology Taping (GE). Both groups took general exercises commonly used in the treatment of non-specific pain ailments of the lumbosacral spine for seven days. Durring the assessment of the effectiveness of the therapy the NRS scale (Numerical Rating Scale)and the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Scale questionnaire were used. RESULTS. At the end of the treatment in the KT+GE group the decrease of the average pain intensity was observed from 6,20 to 2,12 (median 6,00 vs 2,00). The decrease of the average pain intensity was also noted in the GE group from 6,20 to 3,48 (median 6,00 vs 4,00). The statistical analysis showed that both forms of the therapy had a statistically significant impact (p
• Object availability:
  free access
• Rights:
  Prawa autorskie (c) 2020 © The Author(s)
• Date:
  2020.09.07
• Type:
  info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
  info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
• Language:
  English
• Source:
  Pedagogy and Psychology of Sport; Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020); 165-176;
  Pedagogy and Psychology of Sport; Tom 6 Nr 2 (2020); 165-176;
  2450-6605
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Uniwersytet Mikołaja Koprenika w Toruniu
• Relation: https://apcz.umk.pl/PPS/article/view/PPS.2020.06.02.016/26483
• Subject:
  kinesiology taping;
  the spine pain ailments
• Identifier: https://apcz.umk.pl/PPS/article/view/PPS.2020.06.02.016
• Data provider:
  Akademicka Platforma Czasopism
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• Type:
  text