Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. aged = 60 years old; 2. present with MSK pain, defined as regional pain (joints, limbs, back, neck), with degenerative conditions such as osteoarthritis, or musculoskeletal complaints that fall under the chronic primary pain classification of the International Classification of Disease-11 (ICD-11) and (iii) with pain that persists or recurs = 3 months according to the definition by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No specific exclusion criteria will be adopted, although participants should have the ability to walk to the survey site, report data and understand and sign an informed consent form.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Brief Pain Inventory (BPI)- Chinese; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Demographics (Age, gender, marriage, living status, employment, receiving of social welfare scheme);The 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) - Chinese;The 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7)- Chinese;Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) - Chinese;The EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) for health-related quality of life measurement - Chinese;The 5 item FRAIL Scale;The 5-item Sarcopenia Assessment (SARC-F);Lawton's Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL);Use of health services;Alcohol use;Tobacco use;Western Ontario McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)- Chinese;Foot and ankle ability measure (FAAM)-Chinese;Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire (RDQ) - Chinese;The Quick- DASH – Chinese;Neck Disability Index;Weight, height and BMI;Handgrip strength;Gait speed;Bioimpedance analysis(muscle mass); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Chinese University of Hong Kong