Walking Proves Effective in Preventing Low Back Pain Recurrence
New study shows regular walking reduces pain episodes, improves quality of life, and cuts healthcare costs.
- Participants who walked regularly had fewer recurrences of debilitating back pain.
- Walking extended the average pain-free period from 112 to 208 days.
- The intervention also improved sleep, mood, and management of other chronic conditions.
- Walking is a low-cost, accessible exercise with multiple health benefits.
- Researchers aim to integrate walking into routine care for back pain management.