Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group:Patients included in the intervention group scanned the QR code to access the applet, which provided disease-related health education information and electronic pain diary functions
Sponsors
National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention Ethical Review Committee
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 110 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A quantitative study: Patients ? Patients complained of persistent or recurrent musculoskeletal pain for more than 3 months. ? Age 45 years and above. ? Diagnosed with moderate to severe pain on the pain scale (NRS scale =4). ?Have a smartphone and can independently operate the smartphone to send SMS, receive calls, chat on WeChat and other functions. ? Voluntary participation in a 3-month pain follow-up management. Qualitative study: Patients ?Patients who have been diagnosed with chronic musculoskeletal pain by a professional doctor; ?Patients who have used the electronic pain diary developed in this study to ensure that they can provide detailed information on the experience of using the electronic pain diary, the difficulty of operation, and their own views; ?Patients who have sufficient verbal communication skills to clearly express their views, feelings, and experiences of the electronic pain diary; and ?Patients who have voluntarily participated in the study, and who understand and agree to the purpose and procedures of the qualitative interview. The study was carried out by a team of healthcare professionals. Healthcare team (i) Doctors, nurses or other professional managers who have some experience in the management of middle-aged and elderly patients with chronic pain; (ii) Experienced in the use of electronic pain diaries so as to be able to discuss in depth their application and impact in actual clinical work; (iii) Strong communication skills so as to clearly express their views, assessment of the effectiveness of electronic pain diaries and their experience of their application in patient management; (iv) Voluntarily participate in the study and understand and agree to the purpose and procedures of the qualitative interviews. agree with the purpose and procedure of the qualitative interview.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A quantitative study: Patients ? Have intellectual or cognitive disabilities, serious mental health problems that may affect the reliability of the study results. ? Cannot independently operate the smartphone to complete the functions of sending SMS, receiving calls, and chatting on WeChat. ? Have a major disease such as infection or malignant tumor. ? Have plans to receive other intervention methods in the next 3 months, e.g., surgical treatment and other programs. ? Those who do not agree to participate in this survey. Qualitative research: Patients Those who do not want to participate in this survey Healthcare team Those who did not want to participate in this survey
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numerical Rating Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Healthy Eating Assessment;The Insomnia Severity Index;The 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale;12-Item Short Form Survey;satisfaction rating;Self-efficacy assessment;The Patient Health Questionnaire-2;Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale-2; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJiang Yingying
National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Outcome results
None listed