Effects of a prehabilitation programme based on pain neuroscience education in patients scheduled for lumbar radiculopathy surgery
María Dolores Arguisuelas, Miriam Garrigós-Pedrón, Isabel Martínez-Hurtado, Alejandro Álvarez-Llanas, Esteban Tortosa-Sipán, Rafael Llombart-Blanco, Gemma Biviá-Roig, Juan Francisco Lisón, Julio Doménech-Fernández · FENS Forum 2024
The aim of this present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a prehabilitation programme based on pain neuroscience education and administered through educational videos versus another programme based on written exercise recommendations, in patients scheduled for lumbar radiculopathy surgery. This is a randomised pilot study in which ten patients participated, recruited at different Spanish hospitals. The experimental group followed a 4-week prehabilitation programme combining therapeutic exercise, back care education, and pain neuroscience education delivered through videos designed for
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