The Level of Knowledge and Awareness of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the Turkish Population

May 21, 2023 updated by: Mustafa Hüseyin Temel, Uskudar State Hospital
This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge and awareness of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) among the Turkish population.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The study will employ a cross-sectional design to assess the level of knowledge and awareness of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) in the Turkish population. A representative sample of individuals will be selected for participation in the survey. A structured questionnaire will be developed specifically for this study, consisting of questions related to the understanding, recognition, and management of MPS. The questionnaire will be administered through face-to-face interviews. Data collected from the survey will be analyzed using appropriate statistical methods to determine the overall level of knowledge and awareness of MPS among the Turkish population.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

85

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who applied to the physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic and gave consent to participate in the study.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Giving consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Not giving consent.
  • Any illness or disability that can prevent filling out the form or communicating.

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
Patients admitted to the physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic.
Patients admitted to the physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic and gave consent to participate.
Other: Myofascial Pain Syndrome Knowledge and Awareness Questionnaire
Myofascial Pain Syndrome Knowledge and Awareness Questionnaire is a questionnaire consisting of a total of 14 questions created by the researchers who are specialized in the field. The correct answer to each question is one point. A high score indicates a high level of knowledge and awareness, while a low score indicates a low level of awareness and knowledge.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Level of Knowledge and Awareness of Myofascial Pain Syndrome in the Turkish Population
Time Frame: 1 day
By using the data gained with the Myofascial Pain Syndrome Knowledge and Awareness Questionnaire and using the suggested statistical methods by the statistics expert, this study will aim to determine the level of knowledge and awareness of myofascial pain syndrome in the Turkish population.
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Uskudar State Hospital

Collaborators

Basaksehir Cam & Sakura Şehir Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mustafa H Temel, M.D., Uskudar State Hospital

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 (Estimated)

November 1, 2023

Primary Completion (Estimated)

July 1, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

November 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 21, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

May 31, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 31, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 21, 2023

Last Verified

May 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MPSK1

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

IPD Plan Description

The individual participant data will be shared upon reasonable request by the corresponding author.

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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