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Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Chronic Pain in Ukraine

Primary Purpose

Chronic Pain

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Ukraine
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Brief mindfulness
Usual care
Sponsored by
University of Utah
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional supportive care trial for Chronic Pain

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Physician-confirmed chronic pain-related diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Cognitive impairment preventing completion of study procedures.
  • Other unstable illness judged by medical staff to interfere with study treatment.

Sites / Locations

  • Vinnitsa National Medical UniversityRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Brief mindfulness

Usual care

Arm Description

A 15-minute mindfulness intervention integrating mindful breathing and mindfulness of pain techniques.

15 minutes of usual chronic pain care delivered in an academic pain clinic environment.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Pain intensity
Single numeric rating scale item ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no pain and 10 representing the most intense pain imaginable.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Pain unpleasantness
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no pain and 10 representing the most unpleasant pain imaginable.
Positive affect
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no positive affect and 10 representing very high levels of positive affect.
Desire for analgesic medication
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no medication desire and 10 representing very high levels of medication desire.
Anxiety
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no anxiety and 10 representing very high levels of anxiety.
Depression
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no depression and 10 representing very high levels of depression.

Full Information

First Posted
May 16, 2022
Last Updated
July 3, 2023
Sponsor
University of Utah
Collaborators
Vinnitsa National Medical University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05383157
Brief Title
Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Chronic Pain in Ukraine
Official Title
Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Chronic Pain in Ukraine
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
May 18, 2022 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
December 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 30, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of Utah
Collaborators
Vinnitsa National Medical University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial comparing a single 15-minute mindfulness-based intervention to usual care for patients with chronic pain in Ukraine being seen in a pain clinic.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Chronic Pain

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
150 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Brief mindfulness
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
A 15-minute mindfulness intervention integrating mindful breathing and mindfulness of pain techniques.
Arm Title
Usual care
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
15 minutes of usual chronic pain care delivered in an academic pain clinic environment.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Brief mindfulness
Intervention Description
Training in mindfulness focused on breathing and pain sensations to enhance decentering, meta-awareness, and interoceptive awareness.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Usual care
Intervention Description
Usual pain care as delivered in the clinic involving pain assessment and prescription of analgesics.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Pain intensity
Description
Single numeric rating scale item ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no pain and 10 representing the most intense pain imaginable.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Pain unpleasantness
Description
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no pain and 10 representing the most unpleasant pain imaginable.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Title
Positive affect
Description
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no positive affect and 10 representing very high levels of positive affect.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Title
Desire for analgesic medication
Description
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no medication desire and 10 representing very high levels of medication desire.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Title
Anxiety
Description
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no anxiety and 10 representing very high levels of anxiety.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Title
Depression
Description
Single numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no depression and 10 representing very high levels of depression.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures:
Title
Decentering
Description
Three items from the The Metacognitive Processes of Decentering Scale rated on a numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no decentering and 10 representing very high levels of decentering.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.
Title
Self-transcendence
Description
Three items from the Nondual Awareness Dimensional Assessment rated on a numeric rating scale ranging from 0-10, with 0 indicating no transcendence and 10 representing very high levels of transcendence.
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 20 minutes later.

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Physician-confirmed chronic pain-related diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: Cognitive impairment preventing completion of study procedures. Other unstable illness judged by medical staff to interfere with study treatment.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Dmytro Dmytriiev, MD
Phone
380-432-570-360
Email
mddmytriiev@gmail.com
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Vinnitsa National Medical University
City
Vinnitsa
Country
Ukraine
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Dmytro Dmytriiev

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Undecided

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