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A clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of novel self instructional module in improving the pain in chronic low back pain patients

Development, validation and evaluation of effectiveness of novel self instructional module in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/09/005047
Enrollment
120
Registered
2014-09-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-12-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic low back pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Novel Self instructional module (SIM): SIM consists of various information that is required for the chronic LBP patients need to know. SIM also consists of evidence based information re

Sponsors

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor
Director
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Chronic low-back pain with or without radicular pain 2. Able to read either of three languages i.e., English, Hindi and Punjabi 3. Able to contact through telephone 4. Patient with score less than 6 according to Low back pain knowledge questionnaire 5. Willing to participate and give informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Chronic low back pain due to specific causes such as trauma and malignanacy 2. Previous back surgery 3. Evidence of other causes for neuropathy and painful conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in VAS scores will be calculated from pre-test to post-test.Timepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Disability using Modified Ostwestry Disability Questionnaire (MODQ) 2. Depression using Hamilton rating scale for depression 3. Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC, 7-point scale) 4. Fear avoidance beliefs by Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ) 5. Beliefs of patients about future consequences by Back Beliefs questionnaire (BBQ) 6. Healthcare utilization 7. Self efficacy 8. Health distressTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBabita Ghai

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

ghaibabita1@gmail.com09914209533

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026