Neural Mechanisms of Meditation for Opioid-Treated Chronic Low Back Pain
Neural Mechanisms of Meditation-Based Interventions for Chronic Low Back Pain
University of Utah
150 participants
Nov 30, 2022
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this research study is to see how a mindfulness meditation-based intervention affects pain. Specifically, we are interested in understanding the pain-relieving brain mechanisms of mindfulness meditation-based therapy for patients with opioid-treated chronic low back pain.
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Interventions
Participants will complete 8 sessions of meditation training with therapy as a means of coping with chronic pain and opioid-related issues.
Participants will receive usual care for chronic low back pain (e.g., analgesic medication, pain management consultant from a physician, physical therapy, etc.).
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NCT05607381