Chronic low back pain; Case Finding of Axial Spondylarthropathy at the General Practiotioner

Completed

• Conditions: Inflammation axial joints; Spondylarthropathy; 10003816; 10023213

• Registration Number: NL-OMON33170
• Lead Sponsor: the Rotterdam Institute of Rheumatology

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: 400

Inclusion Criteria

aspecific low back pain
symptom duration more than 12 weeks
age 20-45

Exclusion Criteria

impossible to communicate
low back pain due to trauma

Study & Design

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

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>This study will reveal the prevalence of axial SpA among people with chronic<br /><br>low back pain in primary care. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Questionnaires that differentiate between inflammatory and non-inflammatory<br /><br>back pain in relation to the diagnosis of SpA will be compared with a view to<br /><br>creating a simple referral model for SpA that can be applied in the<br /><br>primary-care sector.</p><br>