CompletedNot Applicable

The Influence of Different Factors on Workers' Disability Due to Low Back Pain

Spain7,300 participantsStarted 2008-02

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine, in Spanish workers, the influence of different factors (personal, psychological, work related and clinical) on the risk of being on sick leave during the 18 months after baseline assessment, and on the duration of that sick leave.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects who get their checkups at participating health services * With a labor contract that won't make it likely that they stop work before the next 18 months, for causes other than their health * Who sign the informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Don't sign the informed consent form * Inability to fill our the questionnaires * Bedridden * Rheumatologic inflammatory disease, cancer or fibromyalgia * Suspicion of fibromyalgia * Red flags for systemic disease * Criteria for surgery * Criteria for urgent referral to surgery

What they're measuring

The influence of different factors on risk of sick leave for low back pain

Timeframe: 18 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00667316

SponsorKovacs Foundation

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-06

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