Treatment of pregnancy-related pelvic girdle and/or low back pain after delivery design of a randomized clinical trial within a comprehensive prognostic cohort study [ISRCTN08477490]

Table 1 Timing of measures

	Baseline (about 3 weeks after delivery)	12 weeks after randomization	6 months (after delivery)	1 year (after delivery)
History taking	X
Physical Examination:	X
PBS	X
GPE		X	X	X
MC	X	X	X	X
MPQ(VAS)	X	X	X	X
RDQ	X	X	X	X
QBPDS	X	X	X	X
TSK	X	X	X	X
PCS	X
BDI	X
NEM	X
PEM	X
Expectancy treatment result:	X
SF-36	X	X	X	X
EuroQol	X	X	X	X
IPA	X	X	X	X
Cost-diary		X	X	X
Satisfaction treatment :			X	X
Recurrence			X	X
Co-interventions			X
Compliance			X	X
Subsequent pregnancy :			X	X

PBS = Pain Behavior Scale GPE = Global erceived Effect MC = Main Complaint MPQ = McGill Pain Questionnaire RDQ = Roland Disability Questionnaire QBPDS = Quebec Back Pain Questionnaire TSK = Tampa Scale For Kinesiophobia PCS = Pain Catastrophizing Scale BDI = Beck Depression Inventory NEM = Negative Emotionality Scale PEM = Positive Emotionality Scale SF-36 = Short-Form-36 IPA = Impact on Participation and Autonomy

ISSN: 1471-2458