Pain Catastrophizing and Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3(RAPID3) in Ten Categories of Rheumatology Outpatients

Nantes University Hospital572 enrolled

Overview

Fulfilling by all patients consequently seen by 6 rheumatologists in a same outpatient rheumatology clinic (in at least one month period) of a set of 6 questionnaires, including RAPID3 and pain catastrophizing scales.

Fulfilling by all patients (seen by 6 rheumatologists in a same outpatient rheumatology clinic from a university French hospital in at least one month period) of a set of 6 questionnaires including a RAPID3 score (Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3) and pain catastrophizing scale, as well as Pain detect and Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale questionnaires (HAD) , in ten predefined categories of disorders: rheumatoid arthritis; any spondyloarthritis; other inflammatory rheumatisms or systemic disorders; osteoarthritis of the upper part of the body; osteoarthritis of the lower part of the body; back pain and/or radiculalgia; bone disorders, including osteoporosis; tendinosis and other soft tissue conditions; peripheral neuropathy, including entrapment neuropathies; fibromyalgia and related conditions.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

572

Conditions

Arthritis, Rheumatoid Spondyloarthritis Inflammatory Rheumatisms Systemic Disorders

Interventions

questionnairesOTHER

questionnaires, including RAPID3 and pain catastrophizing scales

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * any outpatient aged 18 or more, agreeing to fulfil the set of 6 questionnaires * Man or woman coming to the Rheumatology Department of the Nantes University Hospital with a senior rheumatologist Exclusion Criteria: * Patients not fluent enough in French or suffering from neurological or psychological disorders making their responses unreliable

Locations (1)

CHU de Nantes

Nantes, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Ranking of PCS scores according to the underlying disorders (10 predefined categories), and also ranking of RAPID-3 scores according to the underlying disorders (10 predefined categories).

Composite score: RAPID3 (0-30) and PCS (0-52) are widely used scales, suitable for routine fulfillment by outpatients.

Time frame: At least one month for each physician, and at least 30 patients in each category (whatever the physician seen).

Secondary Outcomes

Ranking of correlations between RAPID3 and Pain catastrophizing scale (PCS) (13 items) scores in the 10 subsets of categories listed above (from the strongest correlation to the lowest correlation)

RAPID3 (0-30) and PCS (0-52) are widely used scales, suitable for routine fulfillment by outpatients

Time frame: At least one month for each physician, and at least 30 patients in each category (whatever the physician seen).

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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