Catastrophism Among Chronic Pain Patients in Rheumatology

October 5, 2016 updated by: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Pain catastrophizing is conceptualized as a negative cognitive-affective response to anticipated or actual pain and has been associated with a number of important pain-related outcomes.

The aims of this study are

  1. To describe the characteristics of the patients and determinants of catastrophizing in chronic painful patients hospitalized in rheumatology in the Nîmes University Hospital
  2. To describe the impact of the catastrophizing on the level of insomnia and the drugs consumption in chronic painful patients hospitalized in rheumatology in the Nîmes University Hospital

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

72

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

adults hospitalized in the department of rheumatology of the Nîmes University Hospital with chronic pain (≥ 6 months)

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adults hospitalized in the department of rheumatology of the Nîmes University Hospital with chronic pain (≥ 6 months)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • benzodiazepine or neuroleptic use for epilepsia, alcool, psychiatric disorders
  • Restless Legs syndrom
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • narcolepsy

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Pain Catastrophizing Scale
Time Frame: Day 0
Day 0

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

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

August 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 16, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

October 6, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 6, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2016

Last Verified

September 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • LOCAL/2015/CGV-04

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