Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Determining the Impact of a New Physiotherapist-led Primary Care Model for Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Jordan Miller, PT, PhD

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Back Pain, Low

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a cluster randomized controlled trial to to evaluate the individual and health system impacts of implementing a new physiotherapist-led primary care model for back pain in Canada.

Detailed Description

This study aims to evaluate the individual health outcomes and health system impacts of implementing a new physiotherapist-led primary care model for people with low back pain (LBP). The overarching ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (19 years and over) with low back pain of any duration who are seeking primary care for back pain at a participating site (primary care visit may be a first or repeat visit).

Exclusion

  • Patients who do not consent to participation
  • Patients who report being unable to understand, read, and write English
  • Patients for whom the cause of their back pain is cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 2 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 19 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1560 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04287413

Start Date

October 2 2023

End Date

December 19 2025

Last Update

December 11 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Interior Health

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 0C5

2

Queen's University

Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6