An Online Pain Education Program for Working Adults
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT03952910
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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)
Pain is popular among working population and it is a strong predictor of poor quality of life. In this study, an internet-delivered pain education program will be provided to working adults aims at helping patients equip with pain-related knowledge and useful skills and evaluate the effectiveness of the internet-delivered program. Participants will be recruited follow snowball sampling and will be randomly allocated to experimental group and control group by 1:1 ratio. The internet-delivered pain education will last for 4 weeks with one-month follow-up. Basic knowledge of pain, pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment and related resources will be introduced in the program. Pain intensity, pain-related disability, anxiety, depression and self-efficacy will be measured in baseline post-treatment and at one-month follow-up. Acceptability and satisfaction to the program will also collected.
Study details
- Official title
- An Online Pain Education Program for Working Adults: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial With One-month Follow-up
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Online pain education program
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Start date
- 2019-07-05
- Primary completion
- 2020-07-05
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 16 Years to 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age between 16 to 60; 2. Have a full-time job; 3. Resident of China; 4. Can read and understand Chinese; 5. History with non-cancer pain in past 6 months; 6. Pain score should be at least 2 when using Numeric Rating Scale, a 11-point numeric scale; 7. Own a mobile phone and can access to mobile phone, computer and the internet. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Hospitalized patients; 2. Experiencing a drug addiction problem; 3. Further medical and surgical treatments or interventions is planned.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03952910