aspecifieke chronische klachten aan het bewegingsapparaat chronic non-specific pain no specific cause for the pain is detectable
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Inclusion criteria for the patients group: - chronic non-specific pain, lasting longer than 6 months - no relevant co-morbidity: no other medical problems that influence functioning - age 20 to 59 year - paid work for 20 hours or more during the 12 months before the rehabilitation program started - productivity loss at work caused by the pain more than 5% (in the year prior to measurement) - patients admitted to rehabilitation in the Center for Rehabilitation UMCG - patients did not follow other rehabilitation during the 12 months before the study started - patients signed informed consent;2. Inclusion criteria for the participants group: - chronic non-specific pain, lasting longer than 6 months - no relevant co-morbidity: no other medical problems that influence functioning - age 20 to 59 year - paid work for 20 hours or more during the 12 months before they participated in the study - productivity loss at work caused by the pain lower than 5% (in the year prior to participation) - did not seek help in a in a Rehabilitation Center 1 year prior to participation - participants signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - specific chronic pain: a specific cause for the pain was detectable, such as, infection, neoplasm, metastasis, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, fracture, neurological disorders, serious spinal pathology, exposure to physical trauma within 6 months before examination, addiction to drugs, pregnancy, and insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - pain intensity - pain cognition - pain acceptance - general health status - self reported limitations and activities - activities - fear of movement - personality traits - work perception - self reported work ability - self reported work load - self reported productivity in work - functional capacity evaluation (FCE) | — |
Countries
Netherlands