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Effects of Complex Pain Control Programs on Taekwondo Athletes with Recurrent Low Back Pain: A Case Study
Hong-Gil Kim1, Ju-Hyeon Jung2, Dong-Chul Moon3
1Department of Physical Therapy, Graduate School, Dong-Eui University, Busan 47340, Republic of Korea.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
|July 29, 2023
Summary
A complex pain control program effectively reduced pain and improved physical function in a Taekwondo athlete with recurrent low back pain (LBP). The positive effects, including reduced mechanosensitivity, lasted for two weeks post-intervention.
Area of Science:
- Sports Medicine
- Rehabilitation Science
- Pain Management
Background:
- Taekwondo athletes frequently experience low back pain (LBP) due to training and competition demands.
- LBP symptoms in Taekwondo athletes vary based on individual techniques and movements.
- A case study investigated tailored interventions for recurrent LBP in a Taekwondo athlete.

