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A study on the effect of pain education on recovery in patients undergoing spinal surgery

Effect of preoperative Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) on postoperative pain, pain cognition and readiness towards physiotherapy in patients undergoing spinal laminectomy: A Quasi-Experimental Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105248
Enrollment
44
Registered
2026-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M480- Spinal stenosis Health Condition 2: M511- Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Preoperative Pain Neuroscience Education - one 45 minute session preoperatively: one 45 minutes, one to one PNE education session preoperatively along with a booklet with PNE related in

Sponsors

Goa Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants undergoing elective spinal laminectomy for the first time Able to read and speak English or Konkani Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score more than or equal to 24 Willingness to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who have undergone previous spine surgery Participants undergoing spinal laminectomy for neoplasms or spinal space occupying lesion History of psychiatric disorders (e.g., depression) Presence of systemic or inflammatory rheumatic diseases (e.g., spondyloarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postoperative pain intensity, pain catastrophization, kinesiophobia, fear avoidance behaviour, readiness towards physiotherapy in patientsTimepoint: Baseline (preoperatively), post operatively D2

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jorida Fernandes PhD MPT

Goa Medical College, Bambolim

jorida.fernandes@goa.gov.in9060778888

Outcome results

None listed

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