An investigation into the treatment of chronic low back pai

Recruiting

• Conditions: musculoskeletale pijnaandoening: aspecifieke chronisch lage rugpijn; chronic low back pain; lumbago; non specific low back pain

• Registration Number: NL-OMON38191
• Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Maastricht

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 18

Inclusion Criteria

Potential participants:
- suffer from chronic low back pain not caused by serious spinal injury, for at least 3 to 6 months
- are between 18 and 65 years of age
- report a sufficient level of disability and
- moderate to high levels of pain-related fear (total TSK score >= 37 or at least 4 TSk items with a rating >= 3)
- having a partner willing to participate as well

Exclusion Criteria

Patients are excluded if one or more of the following criteria is applicable:
- Specific medical disorder or cardiovascular disease preventing participation in physical exercise
- Serious psychopathologic co-morbidity (checked during the intake session with the rehab. physician and during the general screening)
- Alcohol or drug abuse
- Illiteracy
- Pregnancy
- Involvement in litigation concerning the patient*s ability to work or disability income
- Non-Dutch speaking

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified