Status:

COMPLETED

Mindfulness-Based Pain Management (MBPM) for Patients With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Mindfulness-Based Pain Management (MBPM) is an eight-week behavioral medicine program. Based on the well-known Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, it was specifically developed as an in...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of a structured 8-week Mindfulness-Based Pain Management (MBPM) program, based on the Breathworks method by Vidyamala Burch, in addition to sta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Chronic specific or nonspecific musculoskeletal pain for at least 3 months

Exclusion

  • New diagnosis within the last 3 months of:
  • Degenerative diseases (e.g., herniated disc, spinal stenosis)
  • Neurological diseases (e.g., neuropathies, multiple sclerosis)
  • Injuries of the spinal column (e.g. due to whiplash, vertebral body fractures, operations)
  • Or severe concurrent diagnosis of:
  • Severe comorbid mental illness (e.g. addiction, severe depression)
  • Severe comorbid physical illness (e.g. cancer diagnosis within the last 5 years, severe preexisting disease of the cardiovascular system, insufficiency of other organs (kidney, liver, etc.), acute febrile infection, other severe neurological diseases such as epilepsy)
  • Pregnancy
  • Current pension application (for work incapacity, occupational disability, reduction in earning capacity, severe disability)
  • Simultaneous participation in other clinical trials

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 21 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 14 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05199805

Start Date

January 21 2022

End Date

November 14 2022

Last Update

December 5 2022

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Universität Duisburg-Essen

Essen, Nordrhein-Westphalia, Germany, 45276