Status:

COMPLETED

Dual Task Performance in Rheumatic Diseases

Lead Sponsor:

Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University

Conditions:

Rheumatic Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Chronic pain is pain that exceeds the duration of the injury or trigger stimulus and lasts for at least three months. Recent studies show that chronic pain has devastating effects on cognitive functio...

Detailed Description

Pain is an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage and is classified as acute or chronic. Acute pain is felt for a short time after an injury or ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For the case group
  • Having been diagnosed with any rheumatic disease (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis… etc.) by a rheumatologist.
  • Not having any acute (fracture, surgery, etc.) or chronic disease (cognitive, neurological, etc.) other than rheumatic disease
  • Being in the age range of 18-65.
  • Presence of chronic pain for at least 3 months
  • Pain over 3.4 cm according to the Visual Analogue Scale (having moderate pain).
  • Standardized Mini Mental Test score\> 24
  • At least primary education or literacy
  • For control group:
  • Absence of any known acute (fracture, surgery, etc.) or chronic disease (cognitive, neurological, etc.)
  • Being in the age range of 18-65
  • Standardized Mini Mental Test score\> 24
  • Having at least primary education or literacy

Exclusion

  • Both control and case groups
  • The presence of any problems (physical, cognitive or psychological) that will prevent the evaluations to be applied within the scope of the research
  • Being pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04717505

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

January 1 2022

Last Update

January 20 2022

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Afyonkarahisar Health Science University

Afyonkarahisar, Turkey (Türkiye), 03030