Patient Experience of Interventional Pain Management. Qualitative Study

January 30, 2018 updated by: Eques Indolor AB
There are quite a few qualitative studies done to find out patients experience of chronic pain. There are no studies on what the patients feel and what thoughts and feelings arise in the patients that are exposed to interventional pain management. This study aims to illuminate how it is to live through an interventional pain management program.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

A qualitative interview is performed with patients that have passed through an interventional pain management program. The transcribed interviews are analyzed with qualitative content analysis according to Graneheim and Lundman in order to illuminate the experience, feelings and thoughts arisen among the patients.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

19

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Vallentuna, Sweden, 18695
        • Smärtkliniken Eques Indolor

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with chronic pain

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients passed through an interventional pain management program

Exclusion Criteria:

Purposeful sampling will be applied

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Interventional pain management patients
Patients passed through interventional pain management program
Qualitative interview to sample the patients feelings, experiences and thoughts risen by the treatments in the program

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Experience of interventional pain management
Time Frame: 1 year
Qualitative interview performed at one occasion where the patient describes the experience of the interventional pain management he/she has passed through
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Johan Hambraeus, MD

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 19, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 23, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

April 24, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 31, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 30, 2018

Last Verified

September 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SE-Dnr-2012-446-31M-3

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