Development and Feasibility Testing of an Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Role in Chronic Pain Management
CompletedNot applicableNCT05336903
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Brief summary (from the registry)
The current study is intended to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a future trial to evaluate the effects of implementing an advanced practice physiotherapist (APP) role within a chronic pain clinic setting.
Study details
- Official title
- Development and Feasibility Testing of an Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Role in Chronic Pain Management
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Behavioral: APP-led model of care for chronic pain management
- Sponsor
- Jordan Miller, PT, PhD
- Collaborators
- University Hospitals Kingston Foundation - Women's Giving Circle
- Organization
- Queen's University
- Start date
- 2022-06-24
- Primary completion
- 2023-12-31
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Canada
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic musculoskeletal pain (pain \> 3 months in duration) (e.g., neck pain, thoracic pain, limb pain, low back pain) -OR- * Chronic widespread pain (e.g., fibromyalgia, myofascial syndrome) -AND- * 18 years of age or older -AND- * Must be able to read, write, and speak English Exclusion Criteria (as identified in referral package): * Primary reason for referral stated as medication change or interventional pain management (e.g., injections, nerve block) * Primary reason for referral is stated as headache or migraine. * Reason for referral is chronic pelvic pain * Referral includes information that patient has an untreated addiction, mental health disorder, or substance use disorder * Referral indicates cancer-related pain * Referral indicates medical "red flags" suggestive of non-musculoskeletal etiology of symptoms (e.g., unexplained symptoms, sudden weight loss, urinary retention, saddle anesthesia, evidence of upper motor neuron lesion, or fever) * Referral states visceral pain or abdominal pain.
Canadian sites (2)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05336903