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Facemasks and Chronic Pain Patients With Hearing Loss

NCT06072235 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2025-01-27

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Summary

Facemasks may impede communication. Impaired communication may worsen healthcare outcomes. This study explores the problem of hearing impairment in chronic pain patients, and the impact of facemasks on healthcare outcomes in chronic pain patients.

Data collection includes patient's age, anxiety score, depression score, numeric pain score, and effects of facemasks on treatment outcomes. Pain is measured using numeric pain rating scale. Depression is measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) scale. Anxiety is measured using the General Anxiety Disorder (GAD-7) scale.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Verbal communication

Verbal communication; by talking and listening

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, MD,FRCPC · Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-08
Primary Completion
2024-12-11
Completion
2024-12-11

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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