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NCT Number: NCT00477568

Back Pain Prevalence in Wheelchair Users and Associated Risk Factors

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of back pain in permanent wheelchair users (excludes transitory users) in different regions of Spain. Another study objective is the identification of risk factors for back pain in this population. Data collection will be by means of a structured questionnaire which will be validated in a previous pilot study.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Instituto de Asuntos Sociales y Deportes de Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Island, Spain

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Adults with established disability;
  • Permanent wheelchair users;
  • Having physical and intellectual ability to answer questionnaire.

Exclusion criteria

  • Transitory wheelchair users;
  • Diagnosis of inflammatory rheumatic disease, cancer, systemic infection;
  • Red flags for systemic disease.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kovacs Foundation

Other

Collaborators

  • Mallorca Institute of Social Affairs

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2017
First posted
May 23, 2007
Registry last updated
Aug 28, 2019

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