Effects of Multimodal Pain Therapy in Patients With Mixed Chronic Pain Syndromes
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain
- Registration Number
- NCT01346202
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH
- Brief Summary
Complex and chronified pain syndromes requires a specialized therapeutic concept. From patients with chronic low back pain the investigators know, that an interdisciplinary multi-modal approach may improve the therapeutic success. In this observational study the investigators investigated if the multi-modal pain therapy is also effective in patients with mixed chronic pain syndromes.
- Detailed Description
The multi-modal pain therapy includes:
* specific drug therapy
* pain education
* psychological therapy
* physical therapy
* behavioral therapy
* work hardening
* bio-feedback
* ergotherapy
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 260
- age >= 18 years and <= 65 years
- verified chronic pain for more than 6 month
- application for a pension
- non-accordance with multi-modal pain therapy
- dominant geriatric symptoms
- dominant psychiatric symptoms
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method intensity of pain Change from Baseline in intensity of pain at 1 year pain intensity 1 year after multi-modale therapy compared with pain intensity before treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pain disability index Change from Baseline in pain disability index at 6 months pain disability index 6 month after multi-modale therapy compared with pain disability index before treatment
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Klinikum St. Georg, Pain Center
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