Compares treatment options for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Official title Comparing Single-Session Therapies for Chronic Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07008105
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Many people in the US suffer from chronic pain. Often times, individuals who have chronic pain also feel depressed, anxious, or hopeless, which can worsen pain.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Pain for at least 3 months and experienced 4 or more days/week for the past 6 months
- Pain intensity last week is \>= 3 (0 to 10 rating scale)
- Pain interference last week is \>= 3 (0 to 10 rating scale)
- At least age 18
- Lives in United States
You likely can't join if
- Past 2 years (treated for or having experienced):
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Epilepsy/seizure disorder
- Autoimmune disease
- Liver disease
- Cancer
See the full eligibility criteria
- Pain for at least 3 months and experienced 4 or more days/week for the past 6 months
- Pain intensity last week is \>= 3 (0 to 10 rating scale)
- Pain interference last week is \>= 3 (0 to 10 rating scale)
- At least age 18
- Lives in United States
- Fluent in English
- Has personal computer/tablet and internet access
- Able to attend one 90-minute session
- Willing to be assigned by chance
- Seeking to improve their pain-related status via a psychological therapy
- Past 2 years (treated for or having experienced):
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Epilepsy/seizure disorder
- Autoimmune disease
- Liver disease
- Cancer
- Heart disease
- Substance dependence or use disorder
- Schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
- Suicide attempt or suicide intention or impulse
- Major medical procedure scheduled within next 2 months
- Applied for/ litigating for pain-related disability/worker's compensation (past year).
- Major life event/stressor in past 6 months
- Cognitive impairment (screener score \<=4)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Chicago, Illinois, United States; Detroit, Michigan, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.