RECRUITING

Brief Pain Reprocessing Therapy in Veterans

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This research is studying whether a Zoom-based behavioral intervention may have an impact as a treatment for Veterans with Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP). The study will examine: * The acceptability of the Brief Pain Reprocessing Therapy (BPRT) intervention * The feasibility of the BPRT intervention * The safety of the BPRT intervention

Official Title

Brief Pain Reprocessing Therapy: an Optimized Integrative Exposure Intervention for Veterans with Chronic Low Back Pain

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-03
Study Completion:2027-06
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06771713

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Low back pain that has lasted greater than 6 months, with pain on at least half of these days
  2. * Must provide verification of being an Armed Service Veteran.
  3. * Able to read, write and speak English
  4. * Internet access and audio-conferencing capability (e.g., Zoom meetings by phone or computer) in the home
  1. * Self-reported evidence of a separate medical condition (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis), acute injury in the past 12 months (e.g., self-reported spinal fracture), self-reported loss of bowel or bladder control in the past year (which may indicate presence of cauda equina syndrome), or evidence of presence of a metastasizing cancer requiring treatment
  2. * Pending surgical procedures or interventional therapies (e.g., spinal injections) within the next 12 months
  3. * Confirmed/suspected pregnancy
  4. * Evidence of other conditions that may preclude participants from understanding or being able to participate in study procedure (e.g., schizoaffective disorder, suspected or diagnosed dementia)
  5. * Currently receiving cognitive-behavioral therapy or other psychological therapies for pain
  6. * Open litigation in the past 1 year, as assessed in preliminary study screening.
  7. * Any other diseases or conditions that would make a patient unsuitable for study participation as determined by the site principal investigators.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Vivian Kurtz
CONTACT
734-615-9651
BPRTVeterans@med.umich.edu
Meagan McBride
CONTACT
734-615-9651
BPRTVeterans@med.umich.edu

Principal Investigator

John Sturgeon, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Michigan

Study Locations (Sites)

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Michigan

  • John Sturgeon, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Michigan

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-03
Study Completion Date2027-06

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-03
Study Completion Date2027-06

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Veterans
  • Telehealth based intervention
  • Brief Pain Reprocessing Therapy

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Chronic Lower Back Pain (CLBP)