The IMPACT of a referral model for axial spondyloarthritis in young patients with chronic low back pai

Completed

• Conditions: Axial spondyloarthritis; reumatic back disorder; 10023213

• Registration Number: NL-OMON40144
• Lead Sponsor: Maasstad Ziekenhuis

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2017-10-04
• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 679

Inclusion Criteria

• Aged 18-45 years
• ICPC L03, non-specific low back pain
• > 12 weeks of low back pain
• Mentally competent
• Understanding of the Dutch language (written)
• Willing to sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• A cause for the back pain (like trauma, hernia nuclei pulposi, malignancy, etc)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary outcome is a change in the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire<br /><br>(RMDQ) compared to baseline in the CLBP patients with or without use of the<br /><br>referral model after 4 months. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Quality of life measurements (SF-36), cost-effectiveness (EQ-5D, iPCQ, iMCQ),<br /><br>pain and fatigue (VAS), psychosocial tests (Tampa scale for kinesiofobia, Fear<br /><br>avoidance beliefs questionnaire, Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale), referral<br /><br>to rheumatologist and diagnosis of axSpA. </p><br>