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IMPERApain: Effects of Multimodal Pain Therapy in Patients With Mixed Chronic Pain Syndromes

Sponsor
Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01346202
Collaborator
(none)
260
Enrollment
1
Location
30
Duration (Months)
8.7
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Complex and chronified pain syndromes requires a specialized therapeutic concept. From patients with chronic low back pain the investigators know, that an interdisciplinary multi-modal approach may improve the therapeutic success. In this observational study the investigators investigated if the multi-modal pain therapy is also effective in patients with mixed chronic pain syndromes.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    The multi-modal pain therapy includes:

    • specific drug therapy

    • pain education

    • psychological therapy

    • physical therapy

    • behavioral therapy

    • work hardening

    • bio-feedback

    • ergotherapy

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    260 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Retrospective
    Official Title:
    Influence of a Multimodal Day-unit Pain Therapy on Pain Experience, Pain-related Disability and Depression in Patients With Chronic Pain Syndromes
    Study Start Date :
    Jan 1, 2011
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Jul 1, 2013
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Jul 1, 2013

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    chronic pain

    260 consecutive patients with verified chronic pain syndromes

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. intensity of pain [Change from Baseline in intensity of pain at 1 year]

      pain intensity 1 year after multi-modale therapy compared with pain intensity before treatment

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. pain disability index [Change from Baseline in pain disability index at 6 months]

      pain disability index 6 month after multi-modale therapy compared with pain disability index before treatment

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 65 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:

    • age >= 18 years and <= 65 years

    • verified chronic pain for more than 6 month

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • application for a pension

    • non-accordance with multi-modal pain therapy

    • dominant geriatric symptoms

    • dominant psychiatric symptoms

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Klinikum St. Georg, Pain Center Leipzig Sachsen Germany 04129

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Armin R Sablotzki, MD, PhD, Klinikum St. Georg

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Additional Information:

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Armin Sablotzki, MD, Prof. Dr. med., Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01346202
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • EK-BR-28/10-1
    First Posted:
    May 2, 2011
    Last Update Posted:
    Jul 15, 2013
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2013
    Keywords provided by Armin Sablotzki, MD, Prof. Dr. med., Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH
    multi-modal pain therapy, chronic pain
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Chronic Pain

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jul 15, 2013