Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Treatment and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for Chronic Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Kovacs Foundation
Collaborating Sponsors:
Spanish Back Pain Research Network (REIDE)
Fondo de Investigacion Sanitaria
Conditions:
Chronic Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of two psychological techniques in chronic low back pain patients treated in hospital pain clinics. The techniques are: cognitive be...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chronic low back pain and failed back surgery patients
- With or without referred or radiated pain
- Who are between 18 and 70 years of age (inclusive)
Exclusion
- Patients with red flags for systemic disease or criteria for surgery
- With intolerable intensity of pain despite 6 weeks or more of non-surgical treatment
- With pain that appears only on walking and disappears with sitting, persists after 6 months of conservative treatment, and is a possible spinal stenosis
- Under psychological or psychiatric treatment
- Unable to fill out the questionnaires
- Have received cognitive behavioral treatment in the past
- Have ongoing work litigation or are in the process of obtaining permanent disability.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
330 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00360802
Start Date
May 1 2006
End Date
May 1 2009
Last Update
May 28 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Dept. Psicología Básica, Evolutiva y de la Educación
Bellaterra, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 08193