Determining the Predominant Risk Factor of Low Back Pain Among Pre-Menopausal and Post-Menopausal Women

Abstract

Low back pain is a widely observed and complex illness that substantiall influences the quality of life for women between the ages of 40 and 60, both before an after menopause. It is vital to comprehend the primary risk factors linked to low bac pain among this particular demographic in order to avoid and manage this conditio effectively. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to determine the primary ris variables associated with the occurrence of low back pain in women between the ages o 40 and 60, both pre-menopausal and post-menopausal. The research employed variou methodologies. The study involved a group of 50 women who were carefully chose based on precise inclusion criteria using purposive sampling. Exclusions were made fo those who had disabilities, were pregnant, exhibited cognitive impairments, ha neurological problems, experienced recent trauma within the preceding 6 months, o presented with orthopaedic concerns. The data-gathering process encompassed th administration of a comprehensive questionnaire encompassing various domains including demographic information, BMI calculations, work-related factors, health related factors, and psychological aspects. All participants provided informed consent The findings of the investigation unveiled multiple risk variables that are linked to th occurrence of low back pain within this particular demographic. The variables considere in the study encompassed body mass index (BMI) classification, daily work length general health status, pre-existing health conditions, referred pain, prior instances of low back pain, and psychological concerns such as stress, anxiety, and depression. I conclusion, this research study offers significant insights into the key risk factor associated with the occurrence of low back pain in women between the ages of 40 an 60, both before and after menopause. The results of this study can provide valuabl insights for developing preventative strategies and interventions that target the reductio of both the occurrence and consequences of this debilitating ailment within the specifie group, ultimately improving their overall well-being.