Effectiveness of Different Educational Tools to Improve Beliefs About Pain and Reduce Pain-related Disability in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain: a Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 300
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Pain Beliefs Questionnaire
研究概览
简要总结
This trial aims at comparing the effectiveness of different didactic tools developed for patients with chronic pain to correct misbeliefs and improve disability in patients with chronic low back pain
详细描述
This trial aims at comparing the effectiveness of different didactic tools (an educational website vs a booklet) developed for patients with chronic pain to correct misbeliefs and improve disability in patients with chronic low back pain.
Participants of the 2 experimental groups will be invited to use the tool they receive during a one-month period.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 65 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •individuals with non-specific persistent low back pain (pain > 6 months) who had their pain assessed by their general practitioner or a specialist within the last 3 months
排除标准
- •specific low back pain,
- •educational treatment (back school, cognitive-behavioral, pain neurosciences education) in progress or planned during the study period
- •previous consultation of the didactic tools investigated in the present study
- •nerve root compromise,
- •recent spinal surgery (<3 months)
- •not fluent in French
- •no regular access to a computer and the internet
- •present follow-up by a psychiatrist
研究组 & 干预措施
Retrain pain educational website
Participants will be invited to consult an educational website developped for patients with chronic pain
干预措施: Retrain pain educational website (Other)
Booklet
Participants will be invited to read an educational booklet for patients with chronic pain
干预措施: Booklet (Other)
Control
Participants in this group will receive the 2 educational tools at the end of the study
结局指标
主要结局
Pain Beliefs Questionnaire
时间窗: Change from baseline to the three-month follow-up
Questionnaires to test patients' beliefs
Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire
时间窗: Change from baseline to the three-month follow-up
Disability questionnaire
次要结局
- Brief-Illness Perception Questionnaire(Baseline, one month after receiving the tool, one-month follow-up and three-month follow-up)
- Back-PAQ questionnaire(Baseline, one month after receiving the tool, one-month follow-up and three-month follow-up)
- Pain intensity(Baseline, one month after receiving the tool, one-month follow-up and three-month follow-up)
研究者
Christophe Demoulin
Invited Professor
University of Liege
