Special Lower Back Pillow Examination

NCT05486845 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: SzegedU_LBP PILLOW
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 5,000
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Low back pain is a significant, serious and widespread problem in our world today, both in terms of social and economic burdens. It should be emphasized that even the young adult age group is very often affected by non-specific, low back pain without proven pathoanatomical changes.

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Keywords

LBP; special pillow; lower back pillow

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

• MEDICAL HISTORY RECORD SHEET

  We created an individual patient examination form, in which we could ask our subjects about their lifestyle habits and about their low back pain.

  3 minutes

• THE QUEBEC BACK PAIN DISABILITY SCALE (QBPDS)

  The Quebec back pain disability scale is a condition-specific questionnaire developed to measure the level of functional disability for patients with low back pain (LBP) is a condition-specific questionnaire developed to measure the level of functional disability for patients with low back pain (LBP). The original purpose of the questionnaire is to take into account the functional limitations related to pain, to monitor the progress of individual patients and to compare the evolution of LBP subjects incorporated in rehabilitation programs.

  2 minutes

• THE PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE (PSS)

  The Perceived Stress Scale is a classic stress assessment instrument. The tool remains a popular choice for helping us understand how different situations affect our feelings and our perceived stress. The questions in this scale ask about your feelings and thoughts during the last month. In each case, you will be asked to indicate how often you felt or thought a certainn way.

  2 minutes

• VISUAL ANALOG SCALE

  The visual analogue scale or visual analog scale (VAS) is a psychometric response scale which can be used in questionnaires. It is a measurement instrument for subjective characteristics or attitudes that cannot be directly measured. When responding to a VAS item, respondents specify their level of agreement to a statement by indicating a position along a continuous line between two end-points. VAS is the most common pain scale.

  1 minute

Study Arms (1)

adults

EXPERIMENTAL

People who use the lower back pillow.

Other: survey

Interventions

survey OTHER

We are planning a questionnaire survey. We combine our own questions with validated, official questionnaires. Validated forms ask for an assessment of the extent of low back pain and the quality of experienced stress.

adults

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• in case of patients with low back pain: chronic pain
• in case of asymptomatic individuals: no symptomes

You may not qualify if:

• serious neurologycal symptomes
• serious scoliosis
• previous surgery which affected the local stabilizers
• serious pulmonar disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Szeged University: lead

Study Sites (1)

University of Szeged

Szeged, Csongrád-Csanád, 6726, Hungary

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Back Pain; Pain; Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: SCREENING
• Intervention Model: SEQUENTIAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 3, 2022
• First Posted: August 4, 2022
• Study Start: July 1, 2022
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2023
• Study Completion: July 1, 2025
• Last Updated: August 4, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-08

Locations

HU (1)