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Cognitive Interventions and Nutritional Supplementation for Patients With Long-lasting Back Pain

CompletedPhase 1NCT00463970
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

CINS is a large multicentre study which aims to test out the effect of 4 different interventions, namely a brief cognitive intervention (BI), a more extensive cognitive behavioural intervention (CBT), and 2 different nutritional supplementations (seal oil and soy oil) in a population of chronic low back pain patients sicklisted for 2-10 months.

Study details

Official title
A Randomized Controlled Multicentre Trial of a Brief Intervention (BI) Versus a BI Plus Cognitive Behavioural Treatment (CBT) Versus Nutritional Supplementation for Patients With Long-lasting Back Pain.
Interventions
Sponsor
NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Collaborators
The Research Council of Norway; University of Bergen; Haukeland University Hospital
Start date
2008-02
Primary completion
2010-08
Sex
All
Age range
from 20 Years to 60 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Norway
Total sites listed
2

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients sicklisted 2-10 months for low back pain * The following diagnosis are included: L02, L03, L84 and L86 Exclusion Criteria: * Being off the sick list * Pregnancy * Osteoporosis * Cancer * L diagnoses suggesting recent low back pain trauma * Specific spinal or other injuries which may account for the current back pain * Serious psychiatric pathology

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00463970