Advanced Physical Therapy self-checks / Lower back pain check (Oswestry)

Lower back pain check (Oswestry)

How much back pain affects everyday life. About 4 minutes. No sign-up; your answers are not stored.

For each area, choose how much your BACK (or leg) pain affects you TODAY. You may skip up to two.

1. Pain intensity

2. Personal care (washing, dressing)

3. Lifting

4. Walking

5. Sitting

6. Standing

7. Sleeping

8. Sex life (optional)

9. Social life

10. Travelling

Source: Oswestry Disability Index 2.1a (Fairbank). Commercial licence via Mapi (licence being confirmed).

This information is for general health awareness only and is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered healthcare practitioner; in an emergency call 10177 (ambulance) or 112 from a mobile phone, or the SADAG Suicide Crisis Helpline on 0800 567 567.