Study on the Sociopsychoemotional Mechanism of Dysfunction in Patients With Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT06684665 | Enrolling By Invitation

• 1 other identifier: SAHoWMU-CR2024-13-219
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 1,000
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Low back pain is defined as pain that extends from the 12th rib to the iliac bone, and its increasing incidence makes it one of the major causes of decreased productivity worldwide. Dysfunction is one of the important complications in patients with chronic low back pain, and related studies have shown that depression, pain catastrophization and other emotions can affect the occurrence and development of dysfunction. So the investigators wanted to study which psychological emotions affect the development of dysfunction in patients with low back pain.

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Dysfunction index of patients with acute and chronic low back pain

  Dysfunction is one of the important complications in patients with chronic low back pain, and related studies have shown that depression, pain catastrophization and other emotions can affect the occurrence and development of dysfunction. The dysfunction index of patients with different course of disease was different from that of healthy people.

  From enrollment to 2 months later

Study Arms (3)

Healthy group

The healthy subjects were subjects without back pain

Acute low back pain group

The acute low back pain group was defined as those with low back pain that lasted less than three months

Chronic low back pain group

The chronic low back pain group was the subjects with low back pain, and the duration was greater than or equal to three months

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 75 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The study population consisted of patients who met the requirements of outpatient complaints and healthy people in daily life

You may qualify if:

• Age 18-75;
• Patients with low back pain;
• Have good communication skills to ensure the collection of scale information

You may not qualify if:

• Suffering from severe mental or psychiatric disorders.;
• Unwilling to participate in the interview;
• Patients with pain in other areas

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University: lead

Study Sites (1)

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325000, China

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Low Back Pain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CONTROL
• Time Perspective: OTHER
• Target Duration: 2 Months
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 10, 2024
• First Posted: November 12, 2024
• Study Start: November 27, 2023
• Primary Completion: September 30, 2025
• Study Completion: September 30, 2025
• Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-05

Locations

CN (1)