Status:

TERMINATED

Feasibility of Telehealth Mindfulness for Back Pain in the Emergency Department

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

While guideline-directed nonpharmacological strategies for chronic low back pain are well established, optimal chronic pain management for emergency department patients has yet to be defined. Mindfuln...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years or older;
  • Presenting to the emergency department to address a chief complaint of an acute exacerbation of chronic low back pain;
  • Meets NIH-supported definition of chronic low back pain (e.g., pain greater than 3 months that has resulted in pain on at least half the days in the past 6 months); and
  • English-speaking due to feasibility of utilizing a telehealth mindfulness program developed in English

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring hospitalization for a medical severe condition or comorbidity;
  • Patients with a severe psychiatric or behavioral diagnosis or presenting symptoms, including psychosis, delirium, active suicidal ideation, or who screen positive on the Columbia Suicide Screening;
  • Patients with a history of multiple substance use or abuse;
  • Patients involved in litigation related to the chronic pain condition; and
  • Patients who are unable to comply with the telehealth intervention (i.e., unable to provide stable home address or access telehealth link on a mobile device or computer).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 5 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 5 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04783532

Start Date

March 5 2021

End Date

August 5 2021

Last Update

August 31 2022

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232