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Together with the guidance of health professionals try to obtain information from media, popular magazines and books and the internet regarding diseases and treatment methods in patients with low back pain with the development of technology. In parallel with this information which they obtained, they turn to different treatment methods. This study was carried on examining how pain duration affects treatment preferences in patients with low back pain.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Acute-subacute group | According to the duration of low back pain, it is classified as acute pain if it lasts less than a month, subacute pain if it lasts for 1-3 months. |
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| Chronic group | According to the duration of low back pain, it is classified as chronic pain if it lasts for more than 3 months. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Assesment of treatment preference | Other | Multiple-choice survey questions were created by the researchers based on the studies in the literature regarding the pain and treatment preferences of the participants |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Evaluation of treatment preferences | Multiple-choice survey questions were created by the researchers based on the studies in the literature regarding the pain and treatment preferences of the participants. In this survey, the patients were asked to state which of the treatment methods applied for low back pain they knew and which of these methods they preferred. | 5 minutes |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Visual Analog Scale | Pain intensity | 1 minute |
| Oswestry Disability Index | Disability caused by low back pain | 5 minutes |
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A total of 155 individuals between the ages of 18-65 with complaints of low back pain, meeting the inclusion criteria and agreeing to participate in the study were included in the study.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Pamukkale University | Denizli | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
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| D017116 | Low Back Pain |
| D059787 | Acute Pain |
| D059350 | Chronic Pain |
| ID | Term |
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| D001416 | Back Pain |
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
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| D013568 |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |