Comparing Reports Recorded by the Patients at the Time at Which They Feels Pain to What Patients Report at Monthly Visits to Assess Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Diseases.
Recruiting
Observational Study
Musculoskeletal Pain
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,500 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona · Other
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About This Trial
Patients will be introduced to the use of a mobile application for their smartphone to record the Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA). This app will ask the patients to assess their pain and function two times daily for 2 months.
After 1 month and at the end of the 2 months, follow-up visits will be performed and patients will be asked to retrospectively evaluate the pain that they suffered and…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Symptomatic patients
* Patients able to give informed consent and to follow the protocol of the study (i.e. able to use a smartphone)
* Patients \>18 years
* BMI \<35 and \>18.5
* Patients with a smartphone with Android or iOS as operative systems
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patie…
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