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Contextual PGD for Pain Management in Older Adults

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Jorie Butler, PhD
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Eligible VHA patients who are age 65 and older with a diagnosis of chronic pain defined by ICD 10 codes
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up between 2 years and 4.5 years after study start
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is focused on understanding how contextual patient generated data (PGD) affects Veteran patients 65 and older with chronic pain.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Veterans aged 65 or older with chronic pain, their informal caregivers, and clinicians involved in their care. Participants must be within the Salt Lake City area. It's not suitable for Veterans who require a legal representative to consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests how sharing contextual patient-generated data (like daily routines and support levels) affects satisfaction with care plans and adherence among elderly patients with chronic pain when this information is available during medical visits.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves collecting and using data rather than medication, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, there may be privacy concerns or emotional impacts from discussing personal contexts.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 65 or older with chronic pain diagnosed by a doctor.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~between 2 years and 4.5 years after study start
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and between 2 years and 4.5 years after study start for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adherence to the Pain Care Plan
Secondary outcome measures
Pain Function
Patient Satisfaction with the Visit
Patient perspective of Shared Decision Making
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: ExperimentalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will contribute PGD and it will be available in the study visit.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
This group will contribute PGD but it will not be available during a study visit, it will be available to the provider in a subsequent visit.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of UtahOTHER
1,099 Previous Clinical Trials
1,778,539 Total Patients Enrolled
22 Trials studying Pain
177,014 Patients Enrolled for Pain
VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,611 Previous Clinical Trials
3,305,134 Total Patients Enrolled
20 Trials studying Pain
4,874 Patients Enrolled for Pain
Jorie Butler, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT

Media Library

Availability of contextual PGD at the visit Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04560920 — N/A
Pain Research Study Groups: Experimental, Control
Pain Clinical Trial 2023: Availability of contextual PGD at the visit Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04560920 — N/A
Availability of contextual PGD at the visit 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04560920 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this trial actively recruiting patients at the moment?

"Yes, according to clinicaltrials.gov's records, the recruitment process for this medical study is currently ongoing. The trial was initiated on October 30th 2020 and has recently been updated in April 18th 2022 with a prospect of enrolling 326 individuals at one site."

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Am I eligible to join this clinical research?

"This clinical trial is enrolling 326 elderly participants who suffer from chronic pain and meet the following criteria: physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, psychologists for Veteran persons over 65 residing in Salt Lake City's catchment area, as well as their caregivers (spouses/relatives/close friends). Vulnerable populations such as women or minorities are eligible to join this study if they form part of the population specified. Clinicians may apply provided that they are either primary care clinicians or PACT members."

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Is the age limit for this trial set above 50 years?

"To participate in this investigation, patients must fall into the 65-89 age range. There are 71 studies catering to adolescents and 248 trials designed for those of advanced years."

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How many participants are currently enrolling in this clinical research study?

"Agreed, the information on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrates that this trial is actively seeking participants. It was first made available to the public on October 30th 2020 and has since been modified as recently as April 18th 2022. The project plans to recruit 326 people at a single centre of study."

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~39 spots leftby Sep 2024