Biopsychosocial Education and Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT ID: NCT00600197

Last Updated: 2009-11-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

170 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-07-31

Study Completion Date

2012-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to examine whether the biopsychosocial educational program could improve patients' health-related quality of life at 3-6-12-18-24-30 and 36 - month follow up.

Detailed Description

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Little information exists on biopsychosocial educational program as a multidimensional and interdisciplinary program in which Quality Of Life is as an outcome measure. Thus this educational Program designed in this study is a an outpatient program that used a health education approach to empower participants through a process of assessment, education and skill building in three dimensions of physical,mental and social that leading to improved quality of life. The purpose of this study was to examine to what extent this educational Program could improve low back pain patients' HRQOL.

Conditions

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Chronic Low Back Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Back school

a kind of educational program for low back pain

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

back school

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

A kind of educational program for low back pain

back school

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

back school

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

A kind of educational program for low back pain

Interventions

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back school

A kind of educational program for low back pain

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Low Back Pain lasting more than 12 weeks with or without pain radiating to the legs.
* age 18-70 years.

Exclusion Criteria

* Osteoporosis
* Newly operation on the back up to 2 years before the beginning of the study
* Fresh vertebral fracture
* Malignancy
* Infection in the back
* spondylolisthesis
* Problem in understanding Farsi Language
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Principal Investigators

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Ahmad Re Jamshidi, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Locations

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Site Status

Countries

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Iran

References

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Tavafian SS, Jamshidi AR, Mohammad K. Treatment of low back pain: randomized clinical trial comparing a multidisciplinary group-based rehabilitation program with oral drug treatment up to 12 months. Int J Rheum Dis. 2014 Feb;17(2):159-64. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.12116. Epub 2013 Jun 21.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24576271 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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86-03-41-5465

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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