Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility and Efficacy of A Yoga Intervention for Comorbid Chronic Pain and PTSD

Lead Sponsor:

Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Virginia Commonwealth University

McGuire Research Institute

Conditions:

PTSD

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this pilot quasi-randomized study is test the feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of Yoga for Warriors treatment program for comorbid chronic pain and PTSD, conducted virtuall...

Detailed Description

The study will be a pilot quasi-randomized controlled design comparing the 8-session Yoga for Warriors program, conducted via a web-based platform, utilizing a wait-list control, with wait-list partic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of chronic pain (defined as pain for \> 3 months) in the electronic medical record and a score of 50 or more on the Pain Disability Questionnaire (PDQ)
  • Probable PTSD defined as being above the clinical threshold on the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5), sum score at or above 25
  • Able to stand up from sitting on the floor without assistance
  • Able to ambulate community distances without an assistive device
  • Intact sensation in lower extremities below knees
  • Medical clearance by primary care provider
  • Access to a computer/laptop/ipad with internet and video capability.

Exclusion

  • Fall risk
  • Pregnancy
  • Joint replacement within the past 12 months
  • Active alcohol/other substance abuse or dependence (unless actively engaged in treatment)
  • Current psychotic disorder or hospitalization with psychotic symptoms in past 3 months
  • Active (past 3 months) suicidal or homicidal ideation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06123065

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

August 30 2022

Last Update

November 8 2023

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Richmond Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23249