The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on the Outcome of Spinal Surgery

Meir Medical Center20 enrolled

Overview

This study is designed to examine the efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on the outcome of spinal surgery. The goal of this treatment is to change the coping style, thoughts, behavior and adaptive perception of the patient, and to replace them with an adaptive style. The patients in this study will be randomly divided into two groups. One group will undergo Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) before having spinal surgery. The other group will be a control group, and will not have any psychological intervention.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Back Pain

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyBEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients who intended to undergo spinal surgery Exclusion Criteria: * patients who does not speak Hebrew language

Locations (1)

Meir MC

Kfar Saba, Israel

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

BSI questionnaire in spine preoperative patients .

assessment of emotional state in spine preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of BSI questionnaire

Time frame: 24 months

OSWESTRY questionnaire in spine preoperative patients

Assessment of disability in spine preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of OSWESTRY questionnaire

Time frame: 24 months

SF 36 questionnaire in spine preoperative patients

assessment of well being in preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of SF36 questionnaire

Time frame: 24 months

VAS scale in spine preoperative patients

Assessment of pain intensity in spine preoperative patients will be measured by analysis of VAS scale

Time frame: 24 months

Secondary Outcomes

BSI questionnaire in spine postoperative patients

assessment of emotional state in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of BSI questionnaire

Time frame: 24 months

OSWESTRY questionnaire in spine postoperative patients

Assessment of disability in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of OSWESTRY questionnaire

Time frame: 24 months

SF 36 questionnaire in postoperative patients

Assessment of well being in spine postoperative patients will be measured by analysis of SF 36 questionnaire

Time frame: 24 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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