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Table 2 Study questionnaires and surveys

From: Optimising conservative management of chronic low back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Paper, baseline only

Paper, 0, 3, 6 months

Online, fortnightly

Online, 0, 3, 6 months

Completed by therapists at each session

Purpose

Subjective Complaints Questionnaire

X

    

History of the participant’s low back pain [90]

Work Productivity and Activity Impairment

 

X

   

Monitor work productivity and activity impairment [91]

VAS Pain Questionnaire

  

X

  

Monitor pain symptoms [92]

CES-D 10

  

X

  

Monitor depressive symptoms [93]

PANAS

  

X

  

Monitor mood state [94]

Global Rating of Change Scale

   

X

 

Participant’s overall perception of change since study commencement on a 7-point scale [95]

Sciatica Frequency and Bothersomeness Index

   

X

 

Measures the frequency and bothersomeness of a range of leg symptoms including pain, numbness, tingling and weakness [96]

Treatment satisfaction

   

X

 

Participant overall satisfaction with treatment, with results of treatment and with the prospect of enduring current symptoms for life [97]

SIRBS

   

X

 

Information on factors that might influence treatment compliance [98]

IPAQ

   

X

 

Physical activity questionnaire [99, 100]

Medication usage

   

X

 

Medication usage

SF-36 V1

   

X

 

Survey of patient health and quality of life [101]

Revised Oswestry Low Back Disability Questionnaire

   

X

 

Monitor disability related to back pain [102]

Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

   

X

 

Sleep quality [103]

Tampa Kinesiophobia Scale

   

X

 

Monitor fear of movement [104]

Endicott Work Productivity Scale

   

X

 

Monitor work productivity [105]

SIRAS

    

X

Log information about adherence to training [106]

  1. VAS Visual analogue scale, CES-D Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Short Depression Scale, PANAS Positive and Negative Affect Schedule, SIRBS Sports Injury Rehabilitation Beliefs Survey, IPAQ International Physical Activity Questionnaire, SIRAS Sport Injury Rehabilitation Adherence Scale, SF-36 V1 Short Form-36 Health Survey