Status:
COMPLETED
Telephone Intervention for Pain Study (TIPS)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Chronic Pain
Multiple Sclerosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Treatments teaching people how to manage pain have been used to treat chronic pain in the general population. The purpose of this study is to see if these treatments delivered over the telephone can b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Definitive diagnosis of acquired amputation (AMP), multiple sclerosis (MS), or spinal cord injury (SCI) confirmed by participants' primary care physicians
- Average pain intensity in the past month of greater than 3 on 0-10 numeric rating scale;
- Pain is either worse or started since the onset of the disability;
- Pain of at least six months duration, with pain reportedly present greater than or equal to half of the days in the past six months;
- Read, write and understand English;
- Must be able to communicate over the phone (i.e., must be verbal);
- Age 18 years or older.
Exclusion
- Cognitive impairment defined as one or more errors on the Six-Item screener (Callahan et al., 2002).
- Current or previous participation in a psychological treatment for pain (obtained via self-report).
- Current participation in a psychological treatment for any reason on a regular basis(obtained via self-report).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
207 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00663663
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
August 30 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104