Catastrophism Among Chronic Pain Patients in Rheumatology

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02925754

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-06

Start date

2016-02-02

Completion date

2016-04-30

Last updated

2026-06-16

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Conditions

Catastrophizing Pain

Brief summary

Pain catastrophizing is conceptualized as a negative cognitive-affective response to anticipated or actual pain and has been associated with a number of important pain-related outcomes. The aims of this study are 1. To describe the characteristics of the patients and determinants of catastrophizing in chronic painful patients hospitalized in rheumatology in the Nîmes University Hospital 2. To describe the impact of the catastrophizing on the level of insomnia and the drugs consumption in chronic painful patients hospitalized in rheumatology in the Nîmes University Hospital

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

OTHER

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* adults hospitalized in the department of rheumatology of the Nîmes University Hospital with chronic pain (≥ 6 months)

Exclusion criteria

* benzodiazepine or neuroleptic use for epilepsia, alcool, psychiatric disorders * Restless Legs syndrom * Obstructive Sleep Apnea * narcolepsy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Catastrophizing Scale	Day 0

Countries

France

Outcome results