Subjective assessment and biochemical evaluation of traction therapy in women with chronic low back pain: does body mass index matter? A clinical study

Subjective assessment and biochemical evaluation of traction therapy in women with chronic low back pain: does body mass index matter? A clinical study

Abstract Background Apart from the positive effect of lumbar traction on structural changes within the spine in patients with low back pain, it is likely that therapeutic effects are correlated with pain biomarkers in the blood. Among them, systemic metabolic factors related to obesity may play an i...

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Main Authors: Marzena Ratajczak, Michał Wendt, Ewa Śliwicka, Damian Skrypnik, Jacek Zieliński, Krzysztof Kusy, Piotr Krutki, Małgorzata Waszak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Lumbar traction
Visual analogue scale
Pressure pain threshold
CS-846
Neuropeptide Y
GDF-15
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06300-5

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