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Compassion Meditation for Chronic Pain
Study Summary
This trial will evaluate a novel intervention, compassion meditation, to address the challenges of chronic pain and psychological comorbidity among veterans.
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- You have had serious thoughts about hurting yourself or others recently, or have tried to hurt yourself in the past year.I have experienced pain on most days for at least 6 months.I have been diagnosed with depression or PTSD.I have experienced pain on most days for at least 6 months.You have a substance abuse problem that is not being treated.I am not currently enrolled in any treatments for chronic pain, mental health issues, or mind-body interventions.To participate in the study, you must meet certain requirements.I have been diagnosed with depression or PTSD.You have serious mental disorders that are not being treated or are unstable, like psychotic disorders or bipolar disorder.I am 18 years old or older.You are able to consent.I am 18 years old or older.I do not have any mental health issues that would affect my treatment.
- Group 1: compassion meditation
- Group 2: health education
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Are new participants accepted for this investigation?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov has records that this medical experiment, which began recruiting participants on the 4th of January 2022, is still seeking volunteers. 126 individuals need to be enrolled from a single location."
How many participants are actively engaged in this experiment?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals this medical trial is actively attempting to recruit participants and was initially posted on April 1st 2022, with the most recent update being June 1st of the same year. 126 patients are required from a single site for the experiment's execution."
To what extent does compassion meditation present a risk to participants?
"Our team at Power gave compassion meditation a score of 2 due to the Phase 2 trial that has started, suggesting there is some evidence for safety but none yet confirming its efficacy."
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