Educational Tools to Improve Beliefs About Pain and Reduce Pain-related Disability

NCT ID: NCT03301428

Last Updated: 2020-03-25

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

300 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-11-01

Study Completion Date

2020-02-01

Brief Summary

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This trial aims at comparing the effectiveness of different didactic tools developed for patients with chronic pain to correct misbeliefs and improve disability in patients with chronic low back pain

Detailed Description

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This trial aims at comparing the effectiveness of different didactic tools (an educational website vs a booklet) developed for patients with chronic pain to correct misbeliefs and improve disability in patients with chronic low back pain.

Participants of the 2 experimental groups will be invited to use the tool they receive during a one-month period.

Conditions

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Beliefs Disability Physical

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Retrain pain educational website

Participants will be invited to consult an educational website developped for patients with chronic pain

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Retrain pain educational website

Intervention Type OTHER

Patients in this group will be invited to consult an educational website developped for patients with chronic pain

Booklet

Participants will be invited to read an educational booklet for patients with chronic pain

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Booklet

Intervention Type OTHER

Patients in this group will be invited toread an educational booklet developped for patients with chronic pain

Control

Participants in this group will receive the 2 educational tools at the end of the study

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Retrain pain educational website

Patients in this group will be invited to consult an educational website developped for patients with chronic pain

Intervention Type OTHER

Booklet

Patients in this group will be invited toread an educational booklet developped for patients with chronic pain

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* individuals with non-specific persistent low back pain (pain \> 6 months) who had their pain assessed by their general practitioner or a specialist within the last 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

* specific low back pain,
* educational treatment (back school, cognitive-behavioral, pain neurosciences education) in progress or planned during the study period
* previous consultation of the didactic tools investigated in the present study
* nerve root compromise,
* recent spinal surgery (\<3 months)
* not fluent in French
* no regular access to a computer and the internet
* present follow-up by a psychiatrist
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Liege

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Christophe Demoulin

Invited Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Christophe Demoulin

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Liege University Hospital

Locations

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Liege University Hospital

Liège, , Belgium

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium

Other Identifiers

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CLBP EDUC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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