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Pain Neuroscience Education and Exercise in Institutionalized Older Adults With Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT03493308
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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 primary objectives of this study are to: * Evaluate recruitment procedures and adherence rates; * Evaluate the ability to understand the concepts of pain neurophysiology; * Evaluate the acceptability of an intervention program based on pain neuroscience education and exercise by institutionalized older adults and the institutions where they are.

Study details

Official title
Pain Neuroscience Education and Exercise in Institutionalized Older Adults With Pain: A Feasibility Study
Conditions
Sponsor
Aveiro University
Start date
2018-04-12
Primary completion
2018-08-31
Sex
All
Age range
from 65 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Portugal
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Be institutionalized in any type of response (nursing home, day care, ...), be able to read and write, have chronic pain (defined as pain lasting 3 months or more and felt at least once a week during these 3 months ) anywhere in the body, and have a statement from the institution's physician authorizing participation in the exercise sessions. Exclusion Criteria: * Have any contra-indication to exercise and have cognitive limitations (evaluated through the Montreal Cognitive Assessment questionnaire).

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03493308