a-specifieke chronische lage rugklachten non-specific chronic low back pain persistent low back complaints
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Chronic low back pain; defined as pain between scapulae and gluteal region, whether or not with radiation towards one or both legs, present for at least three months. - Presence of contributing social and psychological factors, however not complex (WPN2 classification) - Age between 18 and 65 year - Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language - Acceptance towards the biopsychosocial approach instead of biomedical approach
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Chronic low back pain attributable to e.g. infection, tumour, osteoporosis, fracture, structural deformation, inflammatory process, radicular syndrome or cauda equina syndrome - Pregnancy - Any suspicion of an (underlying) psychiatric disease, for which psychiatric treatment is better suited, according to the expert opinion of the consultant in rehabilitation medicine.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Disability: Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale (QBPDS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life: EuroQol (EQ-5D) Anxiety & Depression: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) Catastrophizing: Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) Pain intensity: Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) Kinesiophobia: Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK) Self-efficacy: Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) Credibility & Expectancy: Credibility Expectancy Questionnaire (CEQ) Perceived effect: Global Perceived Effect (GPE) Cost diary: Trimbos and iMTA questionnaire on Costs associated with Psychiatric illness (TiC-P) Social demographic characteristics of the patient: general questionnaire including social demographic characteristics (age, gender, nationality, home situation, educational level, employment status, health status) | — |
Countries
Netherlands