This study will investigate the effects of kinesio taping on pain, posture, balance, and respiration in ankylosing spondylitis, and compare its effects with routine home exercises given to this group.
Age range
18 Years
Sex
ALL
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VISUAL ANALOG SCALA
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Spinal Pain
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Nocturnal Spinal Pain
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Fingertips-Floor Distance
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Modified Schober Test Score
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BASDAI Score
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BASFI Score
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BASMI Score
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AS Health Assessment Questionnaire
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Chest Expanison Diameter
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Respiratory Function Test (RFT)
Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of treatment at 6 weeks
Berg Balance Scale
Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of treatment at 6 weeks