Evaluating the optimisation and impact of the BOOST programme: an implementation study

niversity of Exeter0 个研究点目标入组 142 人开始时间: 2022年11月7日最近更新: 2024年5月27日

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•Patient participants:
•1. Able to give informed consent
•2. Aged 65 years and over
•3. Symptoms consistent with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis:
•3.1. A report of back pain and/or pain or other symptoms such as tingling, numbness or heaviness that travels from their back into their buttocks or legs in the last 6 weeks.
•3.2. Standing or walking makes symptoms in the buttocks or legs worse.
•3.3. Sitting or bending forward relieves symptoms.
•Therapist participants:
•1. Be either a qualified a health professional or a level 4 exercise therapist.
•2. Provide treatment (or plan to provide treatment in the near future) to patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis.
•3. Be based in the UK.
•4. Employed by either the NHS or a community health provider (depending on local
•business models, exercise therapists can be self-employed if they are providing services for a community provider).
•5. Aged 21 years and over.

•Patient participants:
•1. Nursing home resident.
•2. Inability to walk 3 meters independently.
•3. Awaiting surgery.
•4. Cauda equina syndrome or signs of serious pathology.
•5. Cognitive impairment (defined as a score of 6 or lower on the Abbreviated Mental Test score.)
•6. Registered blind.
•7. Unable to follow instructions in a group setting.
•Therapist participants: Not meeting the inclusion criteria.

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niversity of Exeter