The Effect of STarT Back Screening Tool
1 other identifier
observational
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of StArt Back Tool test in determining prognosis and loss of workforce in patients presenting with low back pain complaints in the acute-subacute period and to examine the relationship between StArt Back Tool test and kinesophobia.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Jul 2020
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 6, 2020
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 23, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 31, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2021
CompletedFebruary 5, 2021
February 1, 2021
6 months
December 23, 2020
February 4, 2021
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
STart Back screening Tool
to measure baseline risk of possible future poor outcome.
within 6 month
Roland Morris Questionnaire
to determine function
within 6 month
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia
at the beginning
Study Arms (1)
study and control group
The study group included patients with low back pain for less than 3 months. The control group consists of healthy volunteers.
Eligibility Criteria
outpatient clinic
You may qualify if:
- Above 18 years old
- Low back pain for less than 3 months
- Sign the written informed consent.
- Being able to read and write
You may not qualify if:
- Inflammatory rheumatologic disease
- Having a history of lumbar surgery
- Back pain for more than 3 months
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
DiskapiYBERH
Ankara, 06010, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (3)
Forsbrand MH, Grahn B, Hill JC, Petersson IF, Post Sennehed C, Stigmar K. Can the STarT Back Tool predict health-related quality of life and work ability after an acute/subacute episode with back or neck pain? A psychometric validation study in primary care. BMJ Open. 2018 Dec 22;8(12):e021748. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021748.
PMID: 30580256BACKGROUNDSuri P, Delaney K, Rundell SD, Cherkin DC. Predictive Validity of the STarT Back Tool for Risk of Persistent Disabling Back Pain in a U.S. Primary Care Setting. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2018 Aug;99(8):1533-1539.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2018.02.016. Epub 2018 Apr 3.
PMID: 29625095BACKGROUNDHill JC, Dunn KM, Lewis M, Mullis R, Main CJ, Foster NE, Hay EM. A primary care back pain screening tool: identifying patient subgroups for initial treatment. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 May 15;59(5):632-41. doi: 10.1002/art.23563.
PMID: 18438893RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Nihal Tezel
Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER GOV
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- medical doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 23, 2020
First Posted
December 31, 2020
Study Start
July 6, 2020
Primary Completion
January 1, 2021
Study Completion
February 1, 2021
Last Updated
February 5, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-02