An interventional study of Physiotherapy combined with Pain Education and Physiotherapy in Low Back Pain, Rehabilitation and Pain, sponsored by Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA. Completed at 1 site in Italy. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-11-27.
Sponsored by Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) aims to reconceptualize pain from a marker of tissue damage to a marker of the perceived need to protect body tissue.
The purpose of this study is to verify the long-term efficacy (6 months) of a Pain Education treatment in patients with chronic low back pain, compared to a conventional treatment.
2,373 studies on the registry are indexed under Back Pain; 284 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 40 is below the median of 60 across 1,941 interventional studies indexed under Back Pain.
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Exclusion Criteria:
The patients of the experimental group will undergo pain education in addition to individual physiotherapy ( manual therapy and active exercises ).
Other: Physiotherapy combined with Pain Education
The patients of the control group will undergo individual physiotherapy ( manual therapy and active exercises ).
Other: Physiotherapy
Patients with chronic low back pain receive manual therapy treatment combined with Pain Education sessions.
Patients with chronic low back pain receive manual therapy treatment
NRS
Numeric Rating Scale. Score ranges from 0 (no pain) to 10 (the worst pain ever possible)
Time frame: Baseline
NRS
Numeric Rating Scale. Score ranges from 0 (no pain) to 10 (the worst pain ever possible)
Time frame: 4 weeks
NRS
Numeric Rating Scale. Score ranges from 0 (no pain) to 10 (the worst pain ever possible)
Time frame: 6 months
PCS
Pain Catastrophizing Scale. Score ranges from 0 to 52. Higher scores are associated with higher amounts of pain catastrophizing.
Time frame: Baseline
PCS
Pain Catastrophizing Scale. Score ranges from 0 to 52. Higher scores are associated with higher amounts of pain catastrophizing.
Time frame: 4 weeks
PCS
Pain Catastrophizing Scale. Score ranges from 0 to 52. Higher scores are associated with higher amounts of pain catastrophizing.
Time frame: 6 months
Plan to share: No
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