Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Stepped Care for Chronic Pain in Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans (ESCAPE)

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a stepped-care intervention makes pain symptoms better and reduces activity limitations because of pain. Our two primary hypotheses are that in OIF/OEF vet...

Detailed Description

Through the Evaluation of Stepped Care for Chronic Pain (ESCAPE) trial we aim to develop and test a stepped-care intervention to improve functional and work-related outcomes in Operation Iraqi Freedom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • have musculoskeletal pain of the low back, cervical spine, or extremities
  • have chronic pain (\>3 months duration)
  • have moderate functional impairment
  • have access to a working telephone
  • Indianapolis Roudebush VA Medical Center patient or Walter Reed Army Medical Center patient
  • willing to travel at least once to study site

Exclusion

  • prior back or cervical spine surgery or surgery pending
  • active psychosis
  • incompetent for interview
  • severe impairment of hearing or speech
  • active suicidal ideation
  • current alcohol or other substance dependence or abuse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

242 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00386243

Start Date

December 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

July 5 2019

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Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202-2884