Validation of the Turkish Version of the Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire

Validation of the Turkish Version of the Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire in Patients With Chronic Pain

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03609788

Enrollment

120

Registered

2018-08-01

Start date

2018-05-15

Completion date

2018-12-15

Last updated

2018-12-13

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Conditions

Pain

Keywords

pain sensitivity

Brief summary

The Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire(PSQ) is a self-rating measure for the assessment of pain sensitivity and has been developed by Dr. R. Ruscheweyh in Germany. It consists of 17 items rated from 0, not at all painful to 10, most severe pain imaginable. The validation of the Turkish version of PSQ is needed, in order to measure pain sensitivity among Turkish people.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

OTHER

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

* ASA 1-2 * adult chronic low back pain patients having pain for greater than 3 months

Exclusion criteria

* Failed back surgery syndrome, * Morbid obesity (body mass index, \>40), * Being a non-Turkish speaker, * Substance abuse disorder, * Major psychiatric disorder (eg, severe depression, bipolar disorder, Axis II personality disorder, and schizophrenia).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Measurement of pain intensity in Turkish people using The Turkish version of the PSQ	1 day	Measurement of pain intensity in Turkish people using The Turkish version of the PSQ, consisting of 17 items, describing different daily life situations with a scoring from 0(not painful) to 10 (worst pain imaginable) on a numeric rating scale. A PSQ total score is between 0-10, the higher score, the more patient's pain sensitivity.
Pain Catastrophizing Scale	1 day	This scale is used in order to assess the state of mind of patients in pain through a comprehensive evaluation instrument that encompasses the different perspectives on catastrophizing. It is a self-report measure, consisting of 13 items scored from 0 to 4, resulting in a total possible score of 52.24 The higher the score, the more catastrophizing thoughts are present.
Beck Anxiety Inventory	1 day	This scale, consisting of 21 items, is a self-report measure of anxiety. Score of 0-21 shows low anxiety. Score of 22-35 shows moderate anxiety. Score of 36 and above shows potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Contacts

Primary Contactferda yılmaz inal

ferdayilmazinal@hotmail.com00905058207650

Outcome results