Status:

COMPLETED

Connected Health to Decrease Opioid Use in Patients With Chronic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this pilot study to evaluate if behavioral incentives applied at the VA Medical Center can appreciably increase participation in activities that promote mobility, and subsequently red...

Detailed Description

Chronic pain is a highly prevalent and costly condition in the US. An estimated 88.5 million adults suffer from daily pain, resulting in estimated cost of $500- 635 biJlion due to lost productivity, a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic non-malignant pain
  • High dose opioid therapy
  • Possession of activated cell phone with text messaging capabilities
  • Willingness to comply with study requirements

Exclusion

  • Pain of malignant origin
  • Sensory impairments precluding use of text messaging and activity tracker
  • Physical disability precluding improvements in physical activity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04013529

Start Date

August 31 2018

End Date

September 15 2020

Last Update

October 27 2021

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Corporal Michael Cresenz VA Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104