Mindfulness-Based Ecological Momentary Intervention for Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain
Mindfulness-Based Ecological Momentary Intervention for Co-Occurring Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain: A Pilot Study
Arizona State University
10 participants
Feb 10, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a smartphone app-based ecological momentary intervention called Mindful Journey, which teaches mindfulness skills, can support adults in recovery from both opioid use disorder and chronic pain. The primary objective of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of Mindful Journey in this population.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- years of age or older
- fluent in English
- enrollment in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder
- report at least bothersome chronic pain, as indicated by Graded Chronic Pain Scale-Revised
- has a smartphone.
Exclusion Criteria3
- self-reporting of chronic malignant pain (e.g., cancer) or systemic inflammatory disease (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, and sarcoidosis)
- self-reporting of psychotic disorder symptoms
- participated in the previous phase of the study in which participants provided feedback to inform the development of the Mindful Journey app.
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Interventions
The Mindful Journey intervention includes (1) 14 foundational modules/lessons, (2) brief check-in surveys (3 times/day) via the app, (3) app-guided momentary mindfulness coaching (max 3 times/day), and (4) brief phone-based check-in from a trained staff member, on a weekly basis. Occurring for approximately 8 weeks following enrollment visit
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NCT06947122