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Effectiveness of Pain Neuroscience Education Compared to a Conventional Education for Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

Effectiveness of Pain Neuroscience Education Compared to a Conventional Education for Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain

Non Recruiting
18-65 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The hypothesis is that pain biology education, combined with a rehabilitation program, reduces disability to 3 months, compared to conventional spinal physiology education.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Low Back Pain since more than 1 year
  • Affiliated to Social Security Scheme
  • Rolland Moris ≥ 8
  • Start Back ≥ 4

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Suspicion or proven case of serious pathology such as recent vertebral fracture (less than 6 months), infection, malignant tumors and / or radiculopathy.
  • Have a history of rheumatic inflammatory disease
  • Have a true radiculalgia (with or without radiculopathy)
  • Have a scoliosis > 30° (if it is considered as a predominant contributor of pain's persistence).
  • Rating of pain > 8/10
  • Have had lumbar surgery in the past 12 months
  • Have had an injection in the past 3 months
  • Patients under legal protection (guardianship, curatorship)
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients who are not able to understand, read or speak french
  • Inability to receive informed information

Study details
    Chronic Low-back Pain

NCT04179708

University Hospital, Lille

20 August 2025

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