RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06157866

Cognitive Training to Enhance Brain Concordance During Acupuncture

Cognitive Training to Enhance Brain-to-brain Concordance During Acupuncture


Sponsor

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Feb 16, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study will evaluate the impact of a novel non-pharmacological multimodal therapy, a type of approach known to improve pain outcomes and recommended by the Institute of Medicine report for chronic pain management. This study design will also allow the investigators to evaluate a neural model supporting therapeutic alliance for pain outcomes for fibromyalgia.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Cognitive Training, a behavioral approach called Education Training, and others for people with fibromyalgia. The study is currently recruiting participants at 3 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 65 Years.

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Interventions

OTHERElectroacupuncture

During the treatment sessions the acupuncturist will insert needles in several locations aimed to reduce the patient's fibromyalgia pain. A low-amplitude, sub-sensory electrical current will be activated by the acupuncturist.

BEHAVIORALCognitive Training

Cognitive training with a pain specialist.

BEHAVIORALEducation Training

Education training with a pain specialist.


Locations(3)

Massachusetts General Hospital

Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States

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