Research Article

Evaluating Traditional Chinese Medicine Interventions on Chronic Low Back Pain Using Goal Attainment Scaling

Table 1

Target pool for TCM interventions on low back pain.

DomainFunctionTarget

1. Health functioning1.1 Mental function1.1.1 Sleeping
1.1.2 Emotion
1.2 Pain and physical function1.2.1 Sense of pain
1.2.2 Exercise tolerance
1.2.3 Joint function
2. Daily activity2.1 Daily routine2.1.1 Performance of multiple tasks
2.1.2 Performance of daily routine
2.2 Daily activities2.2.1 Basic body posture change
2.2.2 Sitting
2.2.3 Standing
2.2.4 Lifting and carrying objects
2.2.5 Walking
2.2.6 Moving around
2.2.7 Using transportation
2.2.8 Driving
2.2.9 Bathing
2.2.10 Dressing
2.2.11 Self-care
3. Participation2.3 Family function2.3.1 Shopping
2.3.2 Housework
2.3.3 Family relationship
2.4 Social function2.4.1 Remunerative employment
2.4.2 Community activities
2.4.3 Leisure activities
3.1 Social support3.1.1 Family support for material or emotional needs
3.1.2 Physical or emotional support from professionals