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Screening and Referral Practices for Anxiety and Depression Among Patients With Chronic Neck, Shoulder and Low Back Pain Within Private Physiotherapy Practices: a Qualitative Study.
The goal of this cross-sectional, qualitative study is to investigate whether physiotherapists screen for symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain and to explore the facilitators and barriers related to these practices. The main questions aim to answer are: * What are the current practices of physiotherapists in private practice for screening anxiety and depression among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain? * What are the facilitators and barriers influencing physiotherapists' screening and referral practices for mental health care? Participants will: * Take part in a semi-structured interview (online or in person). * Be asked about their experiences, attitudes, and practices related to recognizing, screening, managing, and referring patients with anxiety and depression. * Participants will share perspectives on barriers and facilitators to integrating mental health screening into physiotherapy.
Age
18 - No limit years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No
Axxon website
Leuven, Belgium
Start Date
May 5, 2025
Primary Completion Date
September 18, 2025
Completion Date
September 30, 2025
Last Updated
September 17, 2025
18
ACTUAL participants
Mental health screening and referral practices in physiotherapy
OTHER
Lead Sponsor
Ana Catarina Navarro Ramalho
NCT07360600
NCT06793397
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