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KMID : 1206219950020020509
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Journal of Korean Academy of Physical Therapy Science
1995 Volume.2 No. 2 p.509 ~ p.515
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A Survey of Low Back Pain for the Rural Woman and Home Extension Worker Related Education
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Kim Soon-Ja
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The purpose of this study was to assess the rural women’s general status in relation with low back pain. This survey was done after teaching them the prevention and treatment of low back pain with Meckenzie Method. 84 rural resident women including rural life guidance. The results were as follows. 1. The average age of rural were 35~50 years old and the guidance’s age were 21~25 years old. The educational level of rural women were highest in primary school(46.67 %) and the home extension worker were college education(83.67 %). 2. 75 % of rural woman complained low back pain while 17.33 % of the home extension worker had back pain. 3. The home extension worker feel the necessity of the education in low back pain(100 %) while 88.89 % of the rural woman agreed. 4. All the rural women and the home extension worker had the concept of back pain and its prevention(100 %). 5. After this education, the confidence in prevention and treatment were each 78.79 % with rural women and 91.84 % with home extension worker. 6. The necessity for the treatment of low back pain were : first, the correction of posture, second, the activity posture correction, third, the supportive roll of back curve. 7. There were no statistical significant outcome specifically.
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