Nociplastic Pain Symptoms and Sensory Profiles in Low Back Pain

N/AActive Not RecruitingNCT05592405

Vrije Universiteit Brussel103 enrolled

Overview

Assessing associations between Sensory profiles and nociplastic pain symptoms, and assessing the prognostic value of sensory profiles in the development of nociplastic pain symptoms in a low back pain population.

Therefore, the investigators aims are: * The primary aim of the study is to assess associations between Sensory Profiles (Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profiles) and Nociplastic pain Symptoms, in the acute and chronic low back pain population. * The secondary aim is to assess the prognostic value of sensory profiles in the transition to central sensitisation and pain, in the acute and chronic low back pain population at twelve weeks.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

103

Conditions

Central Sensitisation Low Back Pain

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients with non-specific LBP * with or without radiating pain * aged 18-65 years * able to read and understand the Dutch language Exclusion Criteria: * previous lumbar spinal surgery * radiculopathy or any specific cause of low back pain such as lumbar spinal stenosis, current malignancy, spondyloarthropathy, osteoporosis, spondylolisthesis, major trauma, infection, or systemic disease.

Locations (1)

Fysiomobilae

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Central sensitiszation QST

Quantitative sensory testing

Time frame: 12 weeks follow-up

Central senzitization CSI

Central sensitization inventory

Time frame: 12 weeks follow-up

Central sensitization PSQ

Pain sensitization questionnaire

Time frame: 12 weeks follow-up

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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