Status:

RECRUITING

Chronic Pain Management In Primary Care Using Behavioral Health Consultants

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Collaborating Sponsors:

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized pragmatic trial is to assess the effect of monthly booster contacts on long-term Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain (BCBT-CP) pain outcomes compared to ...

Detailed Description

The proposed study is the first effort to test a manualized cognitive-behavioral therapy intervention for chronic pain delivered by behavioral health providers working in primary care clinics. If succ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DoD/MHS beneficiary (including active duty service members, veterans, and family members) age 18 and older.
  • Presenting with a chronic pain complaint (pain occurring more days than not over the past three months that is ongoing at the time of baseline evaluation).
  • Referred for BCBT-CP with a BHC by a Primary Care provider.
  • Speaks and reads/understands English well enough to fully participate in the intervention and to reliably complete assessment measures.

Exclusion

  • Scheduled for a planned pain-related surgery or pain intervention within 6 weeks of enrollment (because the intervention may obscure BCBT-CP outcomes).
  • Inability or unwillingness of individual to give written informed consent.
  • Experiencing another health problem of higher priority for care or that prohibits ability to attend BCBT-CP or research appointments.
  • Some research activities (i.e., Focus Groups) will include Clinic Providers and Staff:
  • Inclusion Criteria for Clinic Provider/Staff Participants
  • BHC trained to deliver care according to the Chronic Pain Clinical Pathway
  • Clinic providers/staff caring for patient participants enrolled in this study
  • Exclusion Criteria for Clinic Provider/Staff Participants: none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 17 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

716 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04680000

Start Date

August 17 2021

End Date

January 1 2027

Last Update

May 13 2025

Active Locations (5)

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Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814

2

Fort Cavazos

Fort Hood, Texas, United States, 76544

3

University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229

4

Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78236-9908