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Generalised hyperalgesia and mechanical pain thresholds in chronic lumbar pain syndromes with and without psychosocial chronicising factors

Generalised hyperalgesia and mechanical pain thresholds in chronic lumbar pain syndromes with and without psychosocial chronicising factors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00028286
Enrollment
82
Registered
2022-04-04
Start date
2014-09-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-06

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

Conditions

M54

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with psychosocial chronicity factors (Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire > 100) are assessed at T0 and T1 (14 days later) for pressure pain thresholds in the back, arm and leg

Sponsors

Universitätsmedizin Halle/Saale, Department für Orthopädie, Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - lumbar back pain > 12 weeks - indication for inpatient multimodal pain/complex therapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - condition after spinal surgery - trauma, infection or tumours of the spine - pregnancy or breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
lokal and peripheral ain pressure thresholds at admission and discharge (T1: 14 days later), measured with a algometer for pressure pain thresholds

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HADS, pain intensity, sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKarl-Stefan Delank

Universitätsmedizin Halle (Saale), Department für Orthopädie, Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie

orthopaedie@uk-halle.de0345/5574805

Outcome results

None listed

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