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Precision Based Primary Care for Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllKarolinska Institutet
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

In this research project, the researchers will implement the Start-MSK tool, which is a screening instrument to support and facilitate the work of directing the right treatment to the right patient with musculoskeletal pain to promote recovery and improve health outcomes. The screening tool aims to identify prognostic factors to stratify patients into groups with different risks for long-term pain and disability. A total of 300 patients, 18 years and older, with musculoskeletal pain who seek primary care rehabilitation and a physiotherapist will be recruited. For this project, the investigaters are in contact with 10-15 primary care units in the Stockholm, Västra Götaland, Uppsala and Skåne Regions. Patients who are recruited will receive care from a physiotherapist and with a follow-up for 6 months. The primary aim is to investigate whether Start-MSK can predict the outcome (pain, quali

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * adults with musculoskeletal pain (neck, back, shoulder, hip, knee, multisite pain) * recruited from primary care, aged 18 and above Exclusion Criteria: * malignant and inflammatory diseases * inability to understand spoken and written Swedish
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What it tests

  • No intervention
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Where

1 site
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden
🤝 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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