The transition from acute to chronic pain in patients with acute musculoskeletal trauma

Completed

• Conditions: acute en chronische pijn; chronic pain; musculoskeletal trauma; 10017322

• Registration Number: NL-OMON38057
• Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Twente

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 2200

Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients with injury to extremities of the musculoskeletal system, who are admitted to the emergency department of Medisch Spectrum Twente, The Netherlands.
-injuries (fracture, soft tissue) due to a blunt trauma to the extremities of the musculoskeletal system
-Age: 18 years till 69 years
-Ability to read, speak and understand Dutch

Exclusion Criteria

- Patients with a life or limb threatening condition (i.e. Manchester Triage categories one or two, defines as patient who needs immediate treatment and should be seen by a physician within 10 minutes, with an exception for patients with luxations, fractures coded with MTS II, who did not have other trauma. These patients will receive a invitation after medical treatment)
- Patients with polytrauma to the musculoskeletal system
- Patients with cognitive disability

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Main study endpoint is the development of chronic musculoskeletal pain. Primary<br /><br>outcomes are presence of pain (Yes/No) and pain severity (high/low intensity)<br /><br>at 3, 6, and 12 months follow-up. Information about potential risk factors<br /><br>(e.g. sociodemographics, pain -, injury and health characteristics) and health<br /><br>care utilization of each patient will be collected.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>not applicable</p><br>