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Our study aimed to investigate whether the 6 minute step test could be used as an alternative to the 6 minute walk test for assessing functional capacity in individuals with chronic low back pain.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Indıviduals with chronic low back pain |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Functional capacity | Functional capacity will be assessed with a 6 minute walk test and 6 minute step test, and total distance and total number of step will be recorded. Quadriceps muscle oxygenation will be assessed with a monitor during the tests. | 1st and 2nd day |
| Muscle function | will be evaluated with a 5 times sit to stand test and the total time recorded. | 1st day |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Muscle strength | Hand grip and quadriceps femoris muscle strength will be evaluated with a dynamometer | 1st day |
| Disability level | It will be assessed with Oswestry Disability Index. High scores (0-50 point) on the scale indicate the presence and severity of symptoms. |
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Individuals with chronic low back pain will be included in the study.
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Merve Firat | Contact | +90 850 441 02 44 | 2490 | mervefirat@ahievran.edu.tr |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Kirsehir Ahi Evran University | Recruiting | Kırşehir | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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