Nociplastic Pain Symptoms and Sensory Profiles in Low Back Pain
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Assessing associations between Sensory profiles and nociplastic pain symptoms, and assessing the prognostic value of sensory profiles in the development of nociplastic pain symptoms in a low back pain population.
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Detailed Description
Therefore, the investigators aims are:
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The primary aim of the study is to assess associations between Sensory Profiles (Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profiles) and Nociplastic pain Symptoms, in the acute and chronic low back pain population.
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The secondary aim is to assess the prognostic value of sensory profiles in the transition to central sensitisation and pain, in the acute and chronic low back pain population at twelve weeks.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Central sensitiszation QST [12 weeks follow-up]
Quantitative sensory testing
- Central senzitization CSI [12 weeks follow-up]
Central sensitization inventory
- Central sensitization PSQ [12 weeks follow-up]
Pain sensitization questionnaire
Other Outcome Measures
- Demograpics [12 weeks]
established prognostic factors for low back pain
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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patients with non-specific LBP
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with or without radiating pain
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aged 18-65 years
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able to read and understand the Dutch language
Exclusion Criteria:
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previous lumbar spinal surgery
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radiculopathy or any specific cause of low back pain such as lumbar spinal stenosis, current malignancy, spondyloarthropathy, osteoporosis, spondylolisthesis, major trauma, infection, or systemic disease.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
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1 | Fysiomobilae | Zwolle | Overijssel | Netherlands |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Investigators
- Study Director: Aldo Scafoglieri, PhD, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- QST_SPs