A Retrospective Study on the Efficacy of Panchakarma Chikitsa and Physiotherapy in Katishoola (Low Back Pain) With Special Reference to the Causative Factor
Abstract:Low back pain affects people of all ages; it is a very frequent reason for medical consultation. Pain in the lower back restricts the activity, reduces work capacity and also quality of life. The 2010 Global Burden of Disease Study estimated that low back pain is among the top 10 diseases and injuries that account for the highest number of DALYs (disability-adjusted life years) worldwide. Low back pain results due to several stressful factors seen in professional or social life and also due to incorrect postur… Show more
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