NCT05938101

Brief Summary

Chronic pain may cause psychological or behavioral problems. Chronic pain patients occasionally harass the pain care providers. The COVID-19 pandemic caused major stress for the general population. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of prospective electronic and clinic diary data. Evaluation of incidents of clinic staff harassment; caused by patients, before and during COVID pandemic. Analysis of causative factors, incident outcome and lessons learned.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
1,000

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2020

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 2, 2020

Completed
3.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 6, 2023

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 10, 2023

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2025

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

January 27, 2025

Status Verified

January 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

6 years

First QC Date

July 6, 2023

Last Update Submit

January 23, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

Harassment by patient

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percentage of patients who harassed clinic staff

    Percentage of patients who harassed clinic staff

    12 months

Interventions

Behavioral therapy and psychotherapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 99 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Adult chronic pain patients who are undergoing treatment in a specialist pain clinic

You may qualify if:

  • adult chronic pain patients

You may not qualify if:

  • pediatric chronic pain patients

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic

Surrey, British Columbia, V3S 7J1, Canada

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Caruso R, Toffanin T, Folesani F, Biancosino B, Romagnolo F, Riba MB, McFarland D, Palagini L, Belvederi Murri M, Zerbinati L, Grassi L. Violence Against Physicians in the Workplace: Trends, Causes, Consequences, and Strategies for Intervention. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2022 Dec;24(12):911-924. doi: 10.1007/s11920-022-01398-1. Epub 2022 Nov 29.

    PMID: 36445636BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Behavior Therapy

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

  • Olu Bamgbade, MD,FRCPC

    Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Olu Bamgbade, MD,FRCPC

CONTACT

Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, MD,FRCPC

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 6, 2023

First Posted

July 10, 2023

Study Start

January 2, 2020

Primary Completion

December 31, 2025

Study Completion

December 31, 2025

Last Updated

January 27, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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