Promoting a Self Care Approach for Managing Persistent Pai

Completed

• Conditions: Signs and Symptoms: Pain; Signs and Symptoms; Pain

• Registration Number: ISRCTN67153366
• Lead Sponsor: Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-09-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 240

Inclusion Criteria

1. Male or female
2. Aged 18-75
3. Experiencing continuous/intermittent non-malignant pain 3 months or longer referred to pain management service at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust
4. Adequate literacy to be able to complete questionnaire and willing to take part in the study and sign a consent form

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with urgent referral and with history of malignancy, HIV or diagnosis requiring involvement of palliative care team.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary measure at 0, 4 and 9 months using the Pain Stage of Change Questionnaire is a shift from contemplative stages of change to an action stage of change in patients exposed to early self care approaches in the treatment and management of their persistent pain.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration