Pain Clinic Staff Harassed by Patients Pre/Post COVID
ConditionPatient Violence
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age20-99
SponsorSalem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
About this trial
Chronic pain may cause psychological or behavioral problems. Chronic pain patients occasionally harass the pain care providers. The COVID-19 pandemic caused major stress for the general population.
Quantitative and qualitative analysis of prospective electronic and clinic diary data. Evaluation of incidents of clinic staff harassment; caused by patients, before and during COVID pandemic. Analysis of causative factors, incident outcome and lessons learned.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
adult chronic pain patients
Disqualifiers
pediatric chronic pain patients
Trial population
Adult chronic pain patients who are undergoing treatment in a specialist pain clinic
Trial design
Design model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Behavioral therapy
BehavioralBehavioral therapy and psychotherapy
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Percentage of patients who harassed clinic staff
Percentage of patients who harassed clinic staff
Time frame
12 monthsSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov