People with chronic pain in the musculoskeletal system. The following diagnoses, among others, can be assigned as main diagnoses: F45.41, M54.4, M54.5, M53.1, M25.50, M25.55, M53.0, M54.6, M25.56, M54.2, M25.51, M51.1, M54.84, M54.87, M25.57, M77.0, M79.67, M16.2, F45.0 M00-M99
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Waiting period (at least 2 weeks) and then 4 weeks of interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy in an outpatient clinic. The treatment includes active treatment elements such as exercise ther
Sponsors
Medical School Berlin
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People with chronic pain in the musculoskeletal system requiring interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy, previous outpatient treatment methods that have not been successful or have only been successful in the short term, written consent to participate in the study, sufficient knowledge of German and ability to understand and process the questionnaires and instruction material.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participation in other studies, lack of group compatibility, inadequate physical capacity for the physical exercise program content, physical or mental illnesses that hinder therapy (e.g. significant internal illnesses or psychotic symptoms), clear conflict of interest between requesting a pension and alleviating symptoms, serious organic cause of pain (e.g. tumor, fracture, inflammation), pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary dependent variable is pain perception. Survey by self-report at T0, T1 (T0 + at least 14 days) and T2 (T1 + 4 weeks) using the von Korff pain questionnaire (Von Korff et al., (1992). The subscales for pain intensity, disability and the total score for pain graduation will be used. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain severity (von Korff, von Korff et al., 1992) at T0, T1, T2. Health-related quality of life (VR12, Buchholz, Feng, Buchholz, Kazis, & Kohlmann, 2021) at T0, T1, T2. Wellbeing (FW-7, Basler, H. D. 1999) at T0, T1, T2. Mental health (DASS, Nilges & Essau, 2021) at T0, T1, T2. Confidence in treatment (10-point scale (questions to measure confidence; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00278-017-0184-x ) at T0. Catastrophizing (PCS, Meyer, Sprott, & Mannion, 2008) at T0, T1, T2. Pain avoidance and endurance strategies (AE-FS, Wolff, Willburger, Hallner, Rusu, Rusche, Schulte, & Hasenbring, 2018) at T0. Self-efficacy (FESS, Mangels, Schwarz, Sohr, Holme, & Rief, 2009) at T0, T1, T2. Self-control (SCS-KD, Bertrams & Dickhäuser, 2009) at T0. Coordination and stability (obj. assessed by S3-Check, Raschner, Lembert, Platzer, Patterson, Hilden, & Lutz, 2008) at T1, T2. Strength and endurance (obj. assessed by frontal support, Tan, Aziz, Teh, & Chia, 2004) at T1, T2. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactLena Fleig
MSB Medical School Berlin
Outcome results
None listed