Evaluating an interdisciplinary rehabilitation program for chronic low back pain
PROGRESS: The Effect of an Interdisciplinary Program for Rehabilitation for Spinal Disorders
This study is testing a new rehabilitation program to see if it helps adults with chronic low back pain feel better and improve their daily activities.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 90 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | KU Leuven Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Leuven) |
| Trial ID | NCT06030570 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This research project aims to assess the effectiveness of the Revita interdisciplinary rehabilitation program for adults suffering from chronic lumbar spine disorders. Participants will engage in a structured rehabilitation program designed to address their specific spine issues over a period of time. The study will involve monitoring patient outcomes and follow-up trajectories to determine the program's impact on pain management and functional improvement. The observational nature of the study allows for real-world insights into the program's effectiveness.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults over 18 years old with chronic spine problems lasting more than 6 weeks who require interdisciplinary care.
Not a fit: Patients who do not understand Dutch or cannot participate in 2-hour rehabilitation sessions may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly improve pain management and quality of life for patients with chronic low back pain.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown positive outcomes with interdisciplinary rehabilitation approaches for chronic pain management, suggesting potential success for this program.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria * Adults, age \> 18 years * Spine problem for \> 6 weeks, needing interdisciplinary care (risk factors, failure of first line treatment, etc) * Inclusion in Revita program * Informed consent to participate Exclusion criteria * Patients without sufficient understanding of the Dutch language * Unable to participate in 2h rehabilitation sessions with exercises
Where this trial is running
Leuven
- University Hospitals Leuven — Leuven, Belgium (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Sofie Rummens, MD
- Email: sofie.rummens@uzleuven.be
- Phone: 003216338700
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.