The effect of hospital-initiated and patient-initiated intensive follow-up on medication adherence in patients with chronic pain: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

The effect of hospital-initiated and patient-initiated intensive follow-up on medication adherence in patients with chronic pain: a randomized controlled clinical trial. - The effect of Intensive follow-up on medication use - PAINTHER2

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON40973

Enrollment

120

Registered

2014-09-29

Start date

2014-10-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chronische pijn chronic pain

Interventions

- control group: standard care, follow-up after 6 and 12 weeks. - hospital-initiated follow-up: standard care, additional follow-up by phone after 2,4,8 and 10 weeks. - patient-initiated care: stan

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosed with chronic neuropathic pain (> 3 months) confirmed by DN4 questionnaire - 18 years or older - Able to complete an electronic questionnaire in the Dutch language at home

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - patient does not have email access - patient is treated by primary investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Medication adherence after 11 weeks, assessed by a combination of selfreport and the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The effect of intensive hospital follow up or patient-initiated follow-up on: - Pain intensity (NRS) - Health perception (SF-36) - Patient satisfaction (1-10) - Health care costs	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)