Status:
COMPLETED
The Influence of Mindfulness Based Intervention on Pain Perception in Chronic Pain Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Meir Medical Center
Conditions:
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
24-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: Chronic pain is a common condition in the general population, causing great suffering in both physical and mental aspects. Previous research shows that mindfulness based interventions help...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who suffer from recurrent chronic low back pain
- Patients who suffer from osteoarthritis pains.
- The pain has to be persistent for 3 months or longer and at least moderate in severity.
Exclusion
- mental illness with psychotic features
- cognitive impairment
- a history of an inpatient admission for psychiatric disorder within the past two years
- diagnosis of a life threatening medical condition (e.g., cancer)
- patients who are planning to start using other types of alternative interventions parallel to the Mindfulness Program.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
67 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01407549
Start Date
November 1 2012
End Date
February 1 2014
Last Update
June 30 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Clalit Health Service
Beersheba, Israel