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Intercultural Adaptation and Validation of the "Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire"

Completed
Conditions
Neck Pain
Interventions
Other: questionnaires
Registration Number
NCT02540343
Lead Sponsor
Balgrist University Hospital
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to adapt and translate the Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire into German.

Detailed Description

Participants will fill out all questionnaires at baseline and again after three days. If the questionnaires have not been returned by day four the participant receives a reminder telephone call. Patients that do not return the questionnaires by day seven are dismissed. The baseline measurement is done at the practice the second measurement will be done by the patient at home. To send the questionnaire back the participant receives a prepaid envelope.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Acute:

  • Recently diagnosed with neck pain (< 30 days)
  • Must be able to speak, read and write German

Chronic:

  • Neck problems for a longer period of time (> 90 days)
  • Must be able to speak, read and write German

Healthy volunteers:

  • No neck pain
  • Must be able to speak, read and write German
Exclusion Criteria
  • Does not speak, read and write German
  • "Red Flags" e.g. acute trauma
  • Medical knowledge

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
acute neck pain patientsquestionnairesParticipant recently received the diagnosis of neck pain (\< 30 days) \>18 years old able to speak, read and write German, questionnaires
chronic neck apin patientsquestionnairesParticipant has neck pain for a longer period of time (\> 90 days) \> 18 years old able to speak, read and write German, questionnaires
test personsquestionnairesno neck pain \> 18 years old able to speak, read and write German, questionnaires
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain, on the German Version of the Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening QuestionnaireFor every patient the average study length is one week.

Participants are asked to fill out the questionnaire twice. At the start and three to seven days after the first time.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain, on Visual Analogue Pain Rating Scale (VAS)For every patient the average study length is one week.

Participants are asked to fill out the questionnaire twice. At the start and three to seven days after the first time.

Disability, on the Neck Disability Index (NDI-G)For every patient the average study length is one week.

Participants are asked to fill out the questionnaire twice. At the start and three to seven days after the first time.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Balgrist University Hospital

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Zurich, Switzerland

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