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Pilot study showed recruitment rates were lower than expected,and number of losses to follow-up, much higher.
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| Name | Class |
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| Conseill Insular de Ibiza y Formentera | UNKNOWN |
| Mallorca Institute of Social Affairs | OTHER_GOV |
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The primary purpose of this study is to compare, in retired persons living in the Balearic Islands, the effectiveness on low back pain related disability of three educational programs. All consist of a group talk and the handout of a booklet, each one different in its content.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Active Comparator | Education on postural hygiene and handout of The Back Guide |
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| 2 | Active Comparator | Education on active management and handout of The Back Book |
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| 3 | Active Comparator | Education on cardiovascular and general health |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Back Guide | Behavioral | Education on postural hygiene and handout of The Back Guide |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Intensity of pain, measured at baseline, 30, and 180 days | 6 months | |
| Disability, measured at baseline, 30, and 180 days | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Fear avoidance beliefs, measured at baseline, 30, and 180 days | 6 months | |
| Quality of life, measured at baseline, 30, and 180 days | 6 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Francisco M. Kovacs, MD, PhD | Kovacs Foundation, Palma de Mallorca, Spain | Study Director |
| Juan Noguera, MD | Instituto de Asuntos Sociales y Deportes de Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca, Spain | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Kovacs Foundation | Palma de Mallorca | Balearic Islands | 07012 | Spain |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10626311 | Background | Burton AK, Waddell G, Tillotson KM, Summerton N. Information and advice to patients with back pain can have a positive effect. A randomized controlled trial of a novel educational booklet in primary care. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1999 Dec 1;24(23):2484-91. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199912010-00010. | |
| 11322842 | Background |
| Label | URL |
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| Spanish Back Pain Research Network site that describes objectives and projects of its members | View source |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017116 | Low Back Pain |
| D006266 | Health Education |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001416 | Back Pain |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001775 | Blood Circulation |
| D006304 | Health Status |
| ID | Term |
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| D002320 | Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena |
| D002943 | Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena |
| D003710 | Demography |
| D011154 | Population Characteristics |
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| The Back Book |
| Behavioral |
Education on active management and Handout of The Back Book |
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| Cardiovascular and general health | Behavioral | Education on cardiovascular and general health |
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| Cherkin DC, Eisenberg D, Sherman KJ, Barlow W, Kaptchuk TJ, Street J, Deyo RA. Randomized trial comparing traditional Chinese medical acupuncture, therapeutic massage, and self-care education for chronic low back pain. Arch Intern Med. 2001 Apr 23;161(8):1081-8. doi: 10.1001/archinte.161.8.1081. |
| 9854762 | Background | Indahl A, Haldorsen EH, Holm S, Reikeras O, Ursin H. Five-year follow-up study of a controlled clinical trial using light mobilization and an informative approach to low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1998 Dec 1;23(23):2625-30. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199812010-00018. |
| D013568 |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D000099060 | Adherence Interventions |
| D055118 | Medication Adherence |
| D010349 | Patient Compliance |
| D010342 | Patient Acceptance of Health Care |
| D000074822 | Treatment Adherence and Compliance |
| D015438 | Health Behavior |
| D001519 | Behavior |
| D015991 | Epidemiologic Measurements |
| D011634 | Public Health |
| D004778 | Environment and Public Health |