PENYULUHAN FISIOTERAPI TENTANG PENGENALAN KASUS LOW BACK PAIN PADA PENENUN DI PANDAI SIKEK

Abstract

Low Back Pain (LBP) is a very common health problem among the population and a leading cause of disability affecting work performance and well-being. LBP can be acute, subacute or chronic. LBP affects children to the elderly and is a common reason. The 2010 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) estimates that back pain is the 10 most common disease and causes of injury. DALY's (disability-adjusted life years).

Manual handling and lifting work is the main cause of back pain. In addition, about 25% of work accidents also occur due to manual material handling work. Previously it was reported that 74% of spinal cord injuries were caused by lifting activities. (Tarwaka, 2004).

According to the theory that Low Back Pain is caused by several factors, including; work factor, namely sitting for a long time and in static conditions will burden the lower spine and will cause a feeling of soreness and fatigue in the waist area (R. Aulia, 2012). Factors that can trigger the occurrence of Low Back Pain is the work factor which is the most dominant factor causing the occurrence of Low Back Pain. In workers, there are several main factors thought to play a role in the occurrence of Low Back Pain including physical stress, psychosocial stress, personal character and physical character. (Indri, 2014)