Effectiveness of Physiotherapist's Communication Skills on Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Musculoskeletal Patients

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Conditions studied: Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

In brief

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the physiotherapist's communication on the clinical presentation of patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06175884

Run by

University of Thessaly

People needed

69

Starts

2024-01-15

Expected to finish

2025-03-30

Last updated by the study team

2024-10-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants should speak and understand the Greek language, as the questionnaires and the video will be in Greek
• Participants should experience pain in one of the following four different areas: cervical or lumbar spine, knee, or shoulder
• Pain of musculoskeletal origin
• Pain lasting more than 3 months, evident on most days of the week to be classified as chronic pain, with a pain intensity of at least 3/10 Numeric Pain Rating Scale.

You may not qualify if…

• Medication for neurological/psychiatric disorders
• Pain medication on the day agreed upon with the researcher, in order to minimize the potential influence of medication
• Undergoing surgery in the last six months
• Pregnancy or childbirth before 1 year

Where it is running

• University of Thessaly — Lamia, Greece (enrolling)

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