Research of the Different Treatments for Chronic Pain Patients, Their Effectiveness and Associated Predictors, Offered at the Pain Center AZ Sint-Lucas Ghent.

Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other, Drug, Procedure, Behavioral
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

The goal of this observational study is to compare different treatment options in a chronic pain population. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What is the effectiveness of the different therapy options in the pain center of Sint-Lucas on outcomes related to pain and disability? * What are predictive factors for the different therapy options in the pain center of Sint-Lucas? Which factors predict improvement in pain related outcomes? Participant data will be gathered as part of their routine care. They can be advised to 4 different treatment options: * Consultations with the pain specialist * Interventions by the pain specialist (infiltrations, denervations) * Baxter therapy * Interdisciplinary treatment Researchers will compare patients with different dominant pain mechanisms to see which treatment are most effective for which dominant pain mechanisms.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:

• Adults

• Chronic pain patients

• Dutch speaking, or good understanding

Locations
Other Locations
Belgium
AZ St Lucas
RECRUITING
Ghent
Contact Information
Primary
Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Professor
jessica.vanoosterwijck@ugent.be
+32 9 332 69 19
Backup
Elise Cnockaert
elise.cnockaert@ugent.be
+32 9 332 56 35
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-04-06
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-06-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 1000
Treatments
Chronic pain patients
Chronic pain patients with a dominant nociceptive pain mechanism, a dominant neuropathic pain mechanism and a dominant nociplastic pain mechanism. They will receive different treatments: Consultations, Interventions (injections, denervations...), Baxter therapy and interdisciplinary treatment.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University Ghent

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