Status:
RECRUITING
Mind Body Intervention for Chronic Upper Extremity Pain (Repetitive Stress Injury)
Lead Sponsor:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Conditions:
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this nonrandomized pilot study is to test a mind-body interventional approach for the treatment of chronic upper extremity pain or repetitive stress injury of the upper extremity (wrist/sh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult (≥ 18 years of age)
- A disability score ≥ 40 as per the QuickDASH survey
- Presence of pain and perceived disability for a minimum of 3 months
- Willing to engage in a Mind-Body intervention
- Positive visualization test (onset of pain when patients visualize themselves performing tasks that generally bring on pain)
Exclusion
- Clear organic diagnosis of pain (e.g., cancer, infection, etc…) not inclusive of non-specific findings on imaging studies (e.g., mild arthritis)
- Age greater than 60 years (due to an increased risk of there being an organic/physical cause for their pain and confounding results)
- Diagnosis of cognitive impairment or dementia
- Active addiction disorder, e.g. cocaine or IV heroin use, that would interfere with study participation
- Major psychiatric comorbidity (e.g., schizophrenia). Anxiety and mild-moderate depression are not considered in this category
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 28 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06903962
Start Date
March 28 2025
End Date
June 1 2027
Last Update
April 1 2025
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115