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The influence of the attachment style on the outpatient treatment of chronic pain patients

Conditions
Chronic pain
Registration Number
DRKS00014845
Lead Sponsor
Schmerzzentrum der Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Operative Intensivmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

patients with chronic pain
- good skills in German language
- minimum age of 18 years
- Analysis of the data of chronic pain patients who were treated in the Pain Center of the University Clinic of Cologne from 1/1/2015 until 1/1/2018

Exclusion Criteria

- inadequate skills in German language
- younger than 18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The proportion of insecure attachment styles (ECR-R) in patients with chronic pain compared to the normal population
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The correlation of attachment style (ECR-R) with comorbidities, pain intensity (NRS), medication, adherence, quality of life, risk factors (nicotine, alcohol, obesity) and behaviour during the treatment (number of visits and telephone contacts, number of practitioners, number of prescriptions, etc.)
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