At t0, we assessed patients' socio-demographic profile (age, sex, education, citizenship, marital status, net income), socio-medical characteristics (e.g. health insurance status, pension fund, healthcare utilisation, or any severe disabilities or disabilities currently preventing them from working), physical activities, risk factors alcohol/nicotine consumption, medications, height, and weight.
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Pain, functional disability, return to work, physical activity, physical capacity and kinesiophobia will be measured.
The scaling takes account of the presence of symptoms, the ability to work, physical activity, and self-care.
The volume (frequency, intensity, duration) of leisure time and way to work physical activity are assessed by a self-administered questionnaire based on International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).
Outcomes (pain, disability, quality of life, global perceived effect, return to work, physical activity, physical capacity, and kinesiophobia) will be assessed at baseline, at treatment end, and three and six months after treatment end.
The investigator will also assess primary (pain severity and functional disability) and secondary outcomes (quality of life, global perceived effect, return to work, physical activity, physical capacity and kinesiophobia).
As Kuwaitis are generally engaged in office-work involving only sedentary activities and do little household work, physical activity was defined as deliberate non-work related exercise outside the home, such as walking, running, or cycling.
In order to obtain a better understanding of physical activity patterns among individuals and populations it is therefore important to assess the total amount of physical activity or physical activity obtained in all domains, including exercise, physical activity at work, physical activity during transportation and household-related activities.
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The questionnaire also covered social network and support, working conditions, physical activity, alcohol consumption, tobacco use, and dietary supplement use.
