Pain Neuroscience Education and Exercise in Institutionalized Older Adults With Pain

NCT03493308 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2018-09-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objectives of this study are to:

* Evaluate recruitment procedures and adherence rates;
* Evaluate the ability to understand the concepts of pain neurophysiology;
* Evaluate the acceptability of an intervention program based on pain neuroscience education and exercise by institutionalized older adults and the institutions where they are.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pain neuroscience education

PNE will be conducted in line with international guidelines and will cover the neurophysiology of pain, transition from acute to chronic pain and the nervous system ability to modulate the pain experience.

OTHER

Exercise

Exercise will be provided in different formats including general exercise, strengthening, dance.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aveiro University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anabela Silva, PhD · Aveiro University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-12
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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