Chronic Pain Self-Management (PSM) for the elderly

Conditions

Chronic pain Signs and Symptoms Pain

Torunn Hatlen Nøst, Aslak Steinsbekk, Ola Bratås, Kjersti Grønning

BMJ Open2018-12-0127 citations

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023017

Integrating culturally informed approaches into the physiotherapy assessment and treatment of chronic pain: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial

Bernadette Brady, Irena Veljanova, Siobhan M. Schabrun, Lucy Chipchase

BMJ Open2017-05-0117 citations

10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014449

The effect of a lay-led, group-based self-management program for patients with chronic pain: a randomized controlled trial of the Danish version of the Chronic Pain Self-Management Programme

Mimi Yung Mehlsen, Lea Hegaard, Eva Ørnbøl, Jens Søndergaard Jensen, Per Fink et al. (6 authors)

Pain2017-04-2523 citations

10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000931

Interventions

After all participants from a facility have completed the baseline questionnaires, the facility is randomised to receive either the BOOK or the SMG. SMG intervention: This consists of seven weekly

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults 65 years or older 2. Non-cancer musculoskeletal pain greater than three months duration that interferes with daily activities 3. Can read and comprehend questionnaires in English 4. No or minimal cognitive impairment 5. Have not had surgery within the past six months 6. Do not have surgery planned in the next six months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current, active cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) 2. Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)	—

Countries

United States of America

Outcome results

None listed