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Effectiveness the treatments with natural mineral water in low back pain for spondylarthrosis Ferreira M (1) , Silva A (2) , Almeida A (3) (1) Centro Hospitalar do Porto, Porto, Portugal (2) Comissão de avaliação técnica no âmbito do termalismo da DGS, Covilhã, Portugal (3) Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal martaraujo87@gmail.com Introduction and Objectives Objective: Determine whether treatments with Unhais da Serra natural mineral water, a Portuguese spa, are effective in low back pain for spondylarthrosis. Materials and Methods Methodology: A descriptive, longitudinal, observational, uncontrolled prospective study was conducted. The 51 study participants underwent 14 days of treatment with Unhais da Serra natural mineral water. Assessment criteria were: pain intensity (Visual Analogue Scale), quality of life (SF36v2), disability (ODIv2), absenteeism, acute outbreak/relapse, drug consumption. The evaluation was conducted in four distinct stages: the first day before, 14 days, 3 and 6 months after the thermal treatment. Results Results: The mean age of the sample was 60.53 years, 60.8% were female. The duration of illness was, on average, 7.35 years, 50.9% were retired and 90.2% were from a countryside district. There was a statistically significant improvement (p
Balnea 2012, núm. 6, 92-93 Medical Hydrology and Balneology: Environmental Aspects iarize patients and their physicians with this modality of treatment because the socio-economic impact of the pathology. Keywords: Natural Mineral Water, Lumbar Spondylarthrosis, Visual Analogue Scale, SF36, Oswestry Disability Index 93
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