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

Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Low Back Pain

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06684665

SAHoWMU-CR2024-13-219

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 1,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

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

Exclusion criteria

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

Trial design

1,000 participants in 3 patient groups

Healthy group

Description:

The healthy subjects were subjects without back pain

Acute low back pain group

Description:

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

Description:

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