How Does Poor Posture Contribute to Lower Back Pain and Postural Sway?
- Julian Simpson
- Feb 16, 2024
- 2 min read
How Does Poor Posture Contribute to Lower Back Pain and Postural Sway?
Low back pain is a SIGNIFICANT health problem associated with HIGH treatment costs, sick leave and individual suffering.
The prevalence increases with age, and low back pain occurs in about 20% of people aged between 20 - 59 years old.
Postural sway can be associated with low back pain, and conditions along the spine like neck pain, tension-type headaches and neck dysfunction
Research from 2023 found that when low back pain sufferers were tested, they had INCREASED postural sway.
The people who were MOST likely to have postural sway are
- older people
- men
- taller people
- low education levels
- smokers
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Enjoy and we hope they spark a little bit of joy and help you achieve your health goals. Each program contains - Information about the conditions - things to do and things to avoid - nutrition advice - all the stretches that are needed to help The following conditions are now available for online sessions
migraine
cervicogenic headaches
cervical facet neck pain
tension headaches
cervical radiculopathy (pins and needles in the arm originating from the neck)
shoulder impingement relief
thoracic outlet syndrome
frozen shoulder
rotator cuff
chronic lumbar (Low Back) disc pain
acute Lumbar(low back) disc pain
Lumbar facet pain
sciatica and piriformis syndrome
meniscus (knee pain)
Plantar fasciitis (Foot Pain)
Shin Splints
Tennis Elbow/Golfers elbow
Carpal tunnel Syndrome
Upper Crossed Syndrome( Poor Posture)
Lower Crossed Syndrome ( Poor Posture)
Dizziness-Vertigo
Arthritis
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TMJ (Jaw Pain)
Reference
Cohort study of postural sway and low back pain: the Copenhagen City Heart Study
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