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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12616000888460
ACTRN12616000888460
Completed
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The Fear Reduction Exercised Early (FREE) approach to low back pain: a cluster randomised, parallel-group, superiority trial of patient impairment 6-months post general practice consultation

Dr Ben Darlow0 sites226 target enrollmentJuly 6, 2016

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
ow back pain
Sponsor
Dr Ben Darlow
Enrollment
226
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 6, 2016
End Date
August 8, 2019
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Ben Darlow

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • GP participants: New Zealand registered GP; working within the Hutt Valley region; working in a practice which has consented to participate in the study.
  • Patient participants: LBP of any duration as their primary complaint; over 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

  • GP participants: participation in pilot testing of the FREE approach.
  • Patient participants: have had back surgery in the last six months; have been unable to do their normal work for more than three of the last six months (normal work includes unpaid work or normal daily activities for those who are retired or work at home); are unable to read and write in English; LBP is due to a potentially serious condition (e.g. cauda equina syndrome, inflammatory arthritis, malignancy, infection, aortic stenosis or aneurysm); LBP is referred from another body region or visceral organ; have a significant concomitant health condition affecting participation (e.g. pregnancy, major psychological disturbance if the patient’s GP considers it unwise for the person to participate).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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