Low back pain, Aspecific/non-specific low back pain, aspecifieke lage rugklachten/rugpijn
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients who have visited their GP up to 3 months prior to inclusion and who have been diagnosed with non-specific low back pain (with or without radiation up to knee, without motor loss); - Aged 18 to 65 years; - Acces to the Internet.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - General exclusion criteria (severe comorbidity, malignancy); - Back pain with motor loss; - Severe psychiatric disorders; - Age less than 18 years; - No access to the Internet.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitions of patients regarding nonspecific low back pain measured using the Back Beliefs Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Functional status of LRP patients, measured by the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RDQ-24); - Coping with pain LRP patients, measured by the Pain Coping Inventory; - Quality of life of patients, measured by the EuroQol; - The degree of care utilization and productivity losses (questions about illness and work) by non-specific LBP patients, measured by the TIC-P for adults; - Professional guideline adherence, measured by performance indicators; - Number of referrals to physiotherapy, medical specialists and second-line diagnostics and imaging because of suspicion of a somatic cause for non-specific LBP will be measured by referral registrations; - Knowledge of and confidence in LRP management of GPs, measured by means of a newly composed questionnaire. | — |
Contacts
VU University medical center Van der Boechorststraat 7 - Room C581