Lumbar Outcomes

Question 1

Health related quality of life measures HRQoL

Answer 1

Modified owestry low back pain, disability questionnaire ODI
Fear avoidance beliefs questionnaire FABQ

Question 2

measures of pain and function

Answer 2

Range of motion
Numeric pain, rating scale, NPRS
Body chart
Global rating of change GROC, GRC
*Signs and test retest

Question 3

Measure modified owestry LBP, disability questionnairre ODI

Answer 3

10 items- 8 ADLs, and 2 pain
Scoring 0-5
Expressed as a percentage

Higher score equals higher disability

Well, established reliability, and validity

Minimum important change
6 to 10% change , 30% from baseline score

Question 4

FABQ

Answer 4

assess patients beliefs about work and physical activity

eight identification of patients with fear avoidance, who are at risk for prolong disability

16 items
5 physical activity
11 work

scoring 0 to 6
FABQpa- items 2 to 5, 24 possible points
FABQ w- items 6, 7, 9-12, 15, 42 possible points

HIGH SCORES
FABQ pa- greater than 15
FABQw- greater than 34