Patient Experience of Interventional Pain Management. Qualitative Study

Eques Indolor AB

Status: Completed

Conditions: Chronic Pain

Treatments: Other: Qualitative interview

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01838603

SE-Dnr-2012-446-31M-3

Details and patient eligibility

About

There are quite a few qualitative studies done to find out patients experience of chronic pain. There are no studies on what the patients feel and what thoughts and feelings arise in the patients that are exposed to interventional pain management. This study aims to illuminate how it is to live through an interventional pain management program.

Full description

A qualitative interview is performed with patients that have passed through an interventional pain management program. The transcribed interviews are analyzed with qualitative content analysis according to Graneheim and Lundman in order to illuminate the experience, feelings and thoughts arisen among the patients.

Enrollment: 19 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patients passed through an interventional pain management program

Exclusion criteria

Purposeful sampling will be applied

Trial design

19 participants in 1 patient group

Interventional pain management patients

Description:

Patients passed through interventional pain management program

Treatment:

Other: Qualitative interview