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A Multilevel Intervention for Low Back Pain Management in Primary Care

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllGuillaume Christe
NCT07137065 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the main reasons for consulting in primary care. This project aims to improve the management of people with low back pain in primary care through an innovative intervention developed in collaboration with general practitioners, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. The main objective is to test the effectiveness of a multilevel intervention designed to improve the care pathway for individuals with low back pain consulting their general practitioner. The intervention supports healthcare professionals in adopting practices based on current guidelines, promotes patient education, and offers an interprofessional care pathway tailored to each person's needs and profile. The study will include over 100 general practitioners in French-speaking Switzerland, randomly assigned to either the intervention group or the c

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients consulting their participating general practitioner for a primary concern of LBP (with or without leg pain) * Above 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * If they had consulted their general practitioner for a primary concern of LBP in the past 3 months, as care was already started prior to the study. * Unable to give consent (eg. cognitive impairment) * Unable to access comfortably an electronic device to answer the questionnaires (smartphone, computer) * Unable to answer questionnaires in French * Known pregnancy * Have had back surgery in the last 6 months * Any specific cause of LBP (e.g. inflammatory arthritis, malignancy, infection, fracture, cauda equina syndrome). * a major strength deficit (M3 and below) due to radiculopathy or have to be referred directly to emergency or a specialist because of that. As specific causes of LBP may be unknown at the first consultation in primary care, patients with a confirmed diagnosis of specific LBP could be excluded post-allocation by an independent doctor that is part of the Data Monitoring Committee.
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What it tests

  • PRImary care MultilEvel intervention for low back pain (PRIME)
  • Usual Care
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Where

2 sites
Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
Vaud
Lausanne, Switzerland
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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