Sensitivity of pain assessment tools to detect the changes of pain intensity in chronic pain patients

Recruiting

• Conditions: Patients with chronic non-cancer pain visiting the pain clinic OPD at Siriraj Hospital; pain assessment tools; sensitivity

• Registration Number: TCTR20210316005
• Lead Sponsor: Mahidol University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-03-16
• Study Completion: 2021-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

1.Age of 18 years or more
2.Have a complaint of pain for more than 3 months
3.Able to read and speak Thai
4.Able to complete the pain assessment tools

Exclusion Criteria

1.Refusal to participate in the study
2.Pain due to cancer
3.Difficulty of communication or poor literacy of Thai language

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain scores On the day of recruitment and 4 weeks after recruitment VAS [Visual Analogue Scale], VRS [Verbal Rating Scale], NRS [Numeric Rating Scale] and FPS-R [Faces Pain Scale Revised]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain catastrophizing On the day of recruitment and 4 weeks after recruitment The Thai version of the University of Washington Pain-related Self Efficacy Scale (T-UW-PRSES: 6 items) ,Sleep disturbance On the day of recruitment and 4 weeks after recruitment The Thai version of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System-29 (T-PROMIS-29),Pain improvement 4 weeks after recruitment The Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC)