The IMPACT of a referral model for axial spondyloarthritis in young patients with chronic low back pain

The IMPACT of a referral model for axial spondyloarthritis in young patients with chronic low back pain - IMPACT study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON40144

Enrollment

4500

Registered

2014-04-17

Start date

2014-07-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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Conditions

Axial spondyloarthritis reumatic back disorder

Interventions

GP are randomized either to use or not to use the CaFaSpA referral model. The CaFaSpA referral models consists out of four variables, a positive ASAS IBP questionnaire, a positive family history for

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Aged 18-45 years • ICPC L03, non-specific low back pain • > 12 weeks of low back pain • Mentally competent • Understanding of the Dutch language (written) • Willing to sign informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • A cause for the back pain (like trauma, hernia nuclei pulposi, malignancy, etc)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcome is a change in the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) compared to baseline in the CLBP patients with or without use of the referral model after 4 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of life measurements (SF-36), cost-effectiveness (EQ-5D, iPCQ, iMCQ), pain and fatigue (VAS), psychosocial tests (Tampa scale for kinesiofobia, Fear avoidance beliefs questionnaire, Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale), referral to rheumatologist and diagnosis of axSpA.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)