Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Chronic Low Back Pain and Neck Pain Prospective Study

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Chronic Low Back Pain

Chronic Neck Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This prospective observation multifaceted study aims: 1. To perform a large prospective study and identify multiple "omics" biomarkers in chronic low back pain 2. To validate identified biomarkers fo...

Detailed Description

This novel study aims to identify genetic variants associated with chronic low back pain as well as "omics and imaging biomarkers". To achieve this, we will link and relate clinical data (clinical and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Neck and/or low back pain
  • New cases\*
  • Males and females
  • 18 years or older
  • Willing to participate in the study short- and long-term

Exclusion

  • Previous spine surgery
  • Cognitively impaired
  • Drug addiction
  • Incarceration (prisoner)
  • History of infections, tumors, chronic inflammation (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis)
  • Congenital/syndromal
  • Pregnant females
  • Diagnosed psychological impairment
  • Inability to read or write

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04883476

Start Date

May 1 2015

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

December 4 2024

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Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong