Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility of At-Home Telehealth Yoga for Treating Chronic Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Conditions:
Chronic Pain
Musculoskeletal Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This feasibility study will evaluate yoga as a treatment for chronic musculoskeletal pain. The experimental treatment is yoga delivered via a tablet computer to participants at home ("teleyoga"). Firs...
Detailed Description
The first phase of the study is not randomized. In this phase, the first group of participants (n=10) will all participate in a tele-yoga class using an iPad loaned to them by the study. They will att...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Veteran
- Medical clearance for participation by VA primary care provider
- Diagnosis of musculoskeletal pain \> 6 months
- Minimum pain intensity of 4 at screening on 0-10 scale
- Any psychotropic treatments stable for at least 4 weeks before study
- English literacy
- Wireless Internet connection at home
Exclusion
- Current participation in another clinical trial
- Back surgery within the last 12 months
- Back pain related to a specific underlying cause, disease, or condition
- Baseline pain \<4 or \>9 on 0-10 scale
- Unstable, serious coexisting medical illness
- Unstable, serious coexisting mental illness
- Attended or practiced yoga ≥1 time in the past 12 months
- Active current suicidal plan or intent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 6 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 17 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04074109
Start Date
December 6 2019
End Date
December 17 2021
Last Update
April 18 2023
Active Locations (1)
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VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304