Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effects of a Mobile App-Based Mindfulness Intervention in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury and Chronic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a 6-week app-guided MM intervention compared to a 6-week app-guided health education AC condition on pain intensity, pain interference, depress...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Traumatic SCI of at least 6 months duration
  • Chronic pain \[defined as pain lasting at least 3 months with a pain intensity rating of 4 or higher on a 10-point visual analog scale\]
  • Understand spoken and written English sufficiently to provide informed consent, participate in the intervention and complete study surveys

Exclusion

  • Lack of daily internet access
  • inability to demonstrate comprehension of informed consent by correctly answering 4 out of 5 questions about the study
  • Significant visual/hearing impairment that does not allow use of the MM app's audiovisual presentations
  • Use of any meditation more than once a week in the last 3 months
  • Inability to provide or obtain an email address for registration to the AC intervention and/or communication with study staff
  • inability to provide a phone number for communication with study staff

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

282 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06891989

Start Date

January 1 2026

End Date

December 30 2029

Last Update

March 24 2025

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030