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The role of psychological counselling in adult patients with chronic low backache.

To assess the role of Psychological counselling in improvement of pain and quality of life in adult patients with patients of chronic low back ache.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026808
Enrollment
90
Registered
2020-07-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M190- Primary osteoarthritis of other joints

Interventions

Intervention1: Psychological counselling: 45 adult patients with chronic low back ache will receive group counselling sessions every week for 5 weeks at least along with medical management and physiot

Sponsors

Dr Nidhi Aggarwal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Chronic low back pain for more than three months without neurological deficit. 2 They are able to attend counselling sessions, once weekly for 5 weeks atleast.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Mental retardation, psychotic symptoms and symptoms which can create difficulty in being interviewed. 2 Participants with a pathological cause of low back pain, such as: infection, neoplasm, metastasis, rheumatoid arthritis, fractures, and neurological deficit

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Short form 36 Health survey (SF-36) Oswestry disability index (ODI Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) HADS (Human Anxiety and Depression scaleTimepoint: After 1.6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
not applicableTimepoint: not applicable—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHarry Mehta

CMC LUDHIANA

dranupammahajan@yahoo.com9815333663

Outcome results

None listed

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