Tracking Outcomes in Pain Patients Using Fitness Devices
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Back Pain, Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain |
Therapuetic Areas: | Musculoskeletal |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 7/21/2018 |
Start Date: | March 2015 |
End Date: | May 2018 |
The investigators are assessing the validity of fitness devices as surrogate measures of
chronic pain survey outcomes.
chronic pain survey outcomes.
The investigators are attempting to validate the usage of personal fitness trackers against
the classical survey tools used. These devices are known to be of use in measuring activity
and sleep in healthy patients but their use in chronic pain patients has not been assessed.
This study will follow participants with chronic back pain undergoing treatment to see if
changes in clinical course can be captured with these fitness devices.
the classical survey tools used. These devices are known to be of use in measuring activity
and sleep in healthy patients but their use in chronic pain patients has not been assessed.
This study will follow participants with chronic back pain undergoing treatment to see if
changes in clinical course can be captured with these fitness devices.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Back pain which may benefit from epidural injection
- Assenting to epidural injection for back pain
Exclusion Criteria:
- Inability to wear fitness tracking device
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