Association Between Low Back Pain and Quality of Sleep

Kovacs Foundation437 enrolled

Overview

A prospective study to assess the association between the change in quality of sleep and the change in intensity of pain in Spanish patients seen for subacute or chronic low back pain. The objective is to determine the prevalence of sleep alterations, the association between quality of sleep and intensity of pain, degree of disability, intensity of catastrophizing and depression.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

437

Conditions

Quality of Sleep Subacute or Chronic Low Back Pain Disability Catastrophizing Depression

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients with non-specific low back pain of more than 14 days duration * seen in health centers participating in the study * who accept to participate and sign the consent form * without age limits and regardless of gender Exclusion Criteria: * inability to complete the questionnaires (illiteracy, dementia) * inflammatory rheumatologic disease, fibromyalgia, cancer in last 5 years

Locations (2)

Kovacs Foundation

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Hospital Ramón y Cajal

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Assessment of the association between low back pain and quality of sleep in patients with subacute or chronic low back pain.

Time frame: 3 months

Secondary Outcomes

Assessment of the association between quality of sleep and disability, catastrophizing and depression in patients with subacute or chronic low back pain.

Time frame: 3 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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