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Mindfulness Based Intervention for Chronic Pain

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Poppy LA Schoenberg, PhD
Research Sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 36 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study how different treatments for chronic pain affect the brain and body, with the goal of finding better ways to manage the condition.

Eligible Conditions
  • Chronic Pain
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~36 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 36 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Secondary outcome measures
Cognitive-Behavioral Measure
Endocrine Measures
Other outcome measures
Clinical: General Symptoms
Clinical: Interoception
Clinical: Mindfulness Skills
+1 more

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Mindfulness Based Intervention (MBI)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients Active Intervention group
Group II: Healthy Control (HC)Active Control1 Intervention
Healthy Control receiving no treatment
Group III: Wait-list Control (WL)Active Control1 Intervention
Patients Control receiving no treatment
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Mindfulness Based Intervention
2018
N/A
~150

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterLead Sponsor
856 Previous Clinical Trials
672,123 Total Patients Enrolled
9 Trials studying Chronic Pain
1,660 Patients Enrolled for Chronic Pain
Poppy LA Schoenberg, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVanderbilt University Medical Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
61 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are there any individuals who can currently join this clinical trial?

"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov has updated information that this medical trial is actively enrolling patients. It was initially posted on November 25th 2020 and most recently modified on March 8th 2022. The study seeks to recruit 160 individuals from a single site."

Answered by AI

Does this research trial allow me to join in as a participant?

"This trial is enrolling 160 volunteers aged 18 to 60 that suffer from chronic pain. Additional stipulations include: a self-reported health status free of cold and flu symptoms; no infections within the prior fortnight, no known sickle cell disease; not more than 550 mL blood donations in preceding 8 weeks or 1 draw during the week leading up to collection day; weighing 110+ pounds."

Answered by AI

What is the enrollment capacity of this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. The information on clinicaltrials.gov states that this clinical trial is still in search of participants, which was first advertised on November 25th 2020 and last updated March 8th 2022. A total of 160 patients are sought after from a single medical centre."

Answered by AI

Is there an age restriction for participating in this scientific experiment?

"Qualified applicants for this medical trial need to be between 18 and 60 years old. Younger individuals are able to participate in 41 separate studies, while those over 65 can take part in 491 different trials."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Tennessee
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
What site did they apply to?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+

Why did patients apply to this trial?

The pain has become unbearable at times… it will literally stop you from being able to walk. I’m sick of it.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
~16 spots leftby Apr 2025