Effects of Myofascial release in combination with core stabilization in elderly with non-specific lower back pain

Expiry Date
: 01/10/2025
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 2.4/4

The aim is to assess the effect that Myofascial Release with a roller massager in combination with core stabilization exercises has on elderly patients with non-specific low back pain..

Keywords: Myofascial release, core stability, elderly, low back pain

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of the study is to strengthen deep muscles through core stability exercises and decrease superficial back line activation with myofascial release technique and investigate all of the effects.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The relationship between core strength and lower back pain

  2. How myofascial release works and benefits subjects with lower back pain
  3. The effects of myofascial release in combination with core strengthening on lower back pain
  4. How elderly populations can benefit through doing core stability exercises and myofascial releasing.


Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
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