Status:

RECRUITING

Effectiveness of Physiotherapist's Communication Skills on Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Musculoskeletal Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Thessaly

Conditions:

Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the physiotherapist's communication on the clinical presentation of patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the physiotherapist's communication on the clinical presentation of patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain. Sixty-nine (69) patients with ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants should speak and understand the Greek language, as the questionnaires and the video will be in Greek
  • Participants should experience pain in one of the following four different areas: cervical or lumbar spine, knee, or shoulder
  • Pain of musculoskeletal origin
  • Pain lasting more than 3 months, evident on most days of the week to be classified as chronic pain, with a pain intensity of at least 3/10 Numeric Pain Rating Scale.

Exclusion

  • Medication for neurological/psychiatric disorders
  • Pain medication on the day agreed upon with the researcher, in order to minimize the potential influence of medication
  • Undergoing surgery in the last six months
  • Pregnancy or childbirth before 1 year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

69 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06175884

Start Date

January 15 2024

End Date

March 30 2025

Last Update

October 23 2024

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University of Thessaly

Lamia, Greece, 35132

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