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Pre-treatment Factors for the Development of Chronic Pain in Low Back Pain Patients

CompletedNCT03109548
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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)

The purpose of the project is to associate pre-treatment pain sensitivity level, levels of pain catastrophizing and levels of The Subgroups for Targeted Treatment (STarT) Back Screening Tool in patients with acute low back pain and patients' progression after 12 weeks of treatment by general practitioners.

Study details

Official title
Pre-treatment Factors for the Development of Chronic Pain in Low Back Pain Patients
Conditions
Interventions
  • Other: Standard care initiated by the general practitioner
Sponsor
Aalborg University
Collaborators
Research Unit for General Practice in Aalborg
Start date
2017-04-03
Primary completion
2018-11-06
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 80 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Denmark
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with low back pain, who have a mobile phone. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Drug addiction defined as the use of cannabis, opioids or other drugs * Alcohol addiction * Lack of ability to cooperate * Surgery to the spine

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03109548