Coping Strategies with Pain Among Older People
Active, not recruitingNCT06744634
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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)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain is common among older adults. This study aimed to identify and describe the characteristics of chronic musculoskeletal pain, pain management and coping strategies among older adults from Turkey, Croatia and Romania. The study also aimed to explore cultural differences in pain experience and management. Methods: 337 older adults with chronic pain participate 100 from Turkey, 131 from Croatia and 106 from Romania. Semi-structured interviews will explore four main topics, including factors influencing pain, coping strategies, management strategies, and health-related quality of life.
Study details
- Official title
- An Analysis of Factors Associated with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Pain Management Preferences, Coping Strategies and Health-related Quality of Life Among Older People: a Comparative Cross-Cultural Study of Turkey, Croatia and Romania
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Romania group
- Other: Turkey Group
- Other: Croatia Group
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
- Start date
- 2024-12-10
- Primary completion
- 2024-12-20
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 65 Years to 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * women and men aged between 65-85 years * living in their own homes or in a nursing home * older adults with chronic pain for at least 6 months, * independent in activities of daily living, and independent in walking (with or without assistive walking devices). Exclusion Criteria: * Elderly adults with communication problems
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06744634