Back Pain
Conditions
Brief summary
This study is designed to examine the efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on the outcome of spinal surgery. The goal of this treatment is to change the coping style, thoughts, behavior and adaptive perception of the patient, and to replace them with an adaptive style. The patients in this study will be randomly divided into two groups. One group will undergo Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) before having spinal surgery. The other group will be a control group, and will not have any psychological intervention.
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients who intended to undergo spinal surgery
Exclusion criteria
* patients who does not speak Hebrew language
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| VAS scale in spine preoperative patients | 24 months | Assessment of pain intensity in spine preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of VAS scale |
| BSI questionnaire in spine preoperative patients . | 24 months | assessment of emotional state in spine preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of BSI questionnaire |
| OSWESTRY questionnaire in spine preoperative patients | 24 months | Assessment of disability in spine preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of OSWESTRY questionnaire |
| SF 36 questionnaire in spine preoperative patients | 24 months | assessment of well being in preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of SF36 questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BSI questionnaire in spine postoperative patients | 24 months | assessment of emotional state in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of BSI questionnaire |
| OSWESTRY questionnaire in spine postoperative patients | 24 months | Assessment of disability in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of OSWESTRY questionnaire |
| SF 36 questionnaire in postoperative patients | 24 months | Assessment of well being in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of SF 36 questionnaire |
| VAS scale in spine postoperative patients | 24 months | Assessment of pain intensity in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of VAS scale |
Countries
Israel