Cost of Long Term Disability in Patients With Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00652236 |
Recruitment Status :
Terminated
(Study was terminated according the study protocol end of 2007)
First Posted : April 3, 2008
Last Update Posted : April 3, 2008
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Low Back Pain | Other: Physiotherapy |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 174 participants |
Observational Model: | Case-Control |
Time Perspective: | Retrospective |
Official Title: | Cost of Long Term Disability in Patients With Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain. Three-Year Follow up of a Randomized Trial |
Study Start Date : | January 2006 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2007 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | February 2008 |
Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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FCT
Patients passing a function- centred rehabilitation
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Other: Physiotherapy
The two groups passed an in-patient rehabilitation and a physiotherapy: FCT function-centred vs. PCT pain-centred |
PCT
Patients passing a pain-centred rehabilitation
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Other: Physiotherapy
The two groups passed an in-patient rehabilitation and a physiotherapy: FCT function-centred vs. PCT pain-centred |
- cost- effectiveness [ Time Frame: 3 year follow-up ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 20 Years to 55 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Chronic low back pain, sick leave of 6 weeks during the last 6 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- not able to perform a training program

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00652236
Switzerland | |
Rehabilitationszentrum Klinik Valens | |
Valens, SG, Switzerland, CH- 7317 |
Principal Investigator: | Stefan Bachmann, MD | Rehabilitationszentrum Klinik Valens |
Responsible Party: | Bachmann Stefan, MD, Vice Head of Departement of Rheumatology, Rehabilitationszentrum Klinik Valens, CH- 7317 Valens |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00652236 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
405340-111500 |
First Posted: | April 3, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | April 3, 2008 |
Last Verified: | March 2008 |
Low back pain Economics Cost-effectiveness |
Back Pain Low Back Pain Pain Neurologic Manifestations |