Efficacy of an Online Educational Program to Change Back Pain Beliefs in Physical Therapists
Low Back Pain
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Low Back Pain focused on measuring Low back pain, Online educational program, Beliefs, Physical Therapists
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: must be a licensed physical therapist; currently managing patients with low back pain, regardless of the duration of symptoms, in clinical practice; if not currently managing patients with low back pain, participants must have treated at least one patient in the last month. (Patients with low back pain are defined as those patients reporting pain between the lower border of the last vertebral ribs and the gluteal fold, with or without pain referred to the lower limb). Exclusion Criteria: not having access or reporting difficulty in accessing the internet.
Sites / Locations
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Online educational program
Control group
A 6-week educational program delivered online based on information and recommendations from international clinical practice guidelines for the management of back pain.
The control group will receive no intervention and will be instructed to follow their clinical practice normally.