Improving Sleep and Reducing Opioid Use in Individuals With Chronic Pain

Description

The goal of this study is to test two behavioral interventions for chronic insomnia in individuals with chronic pain and use prescribed opioid medication to treat their chronic pain.

Conditions

Chronic Pain, Chronic Insomnia, Opioid Use

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The goal of this study is to test two behavioral interventions for chronic insomnia in individuals with chronic pain and use prescribed opioid medication to treat their chronic pain.

SPIN Opioid: Improving Sleep and Reducing Opioid Use in Individuals With Chronic Pain

Improving Sleep and Reducing Opioid Use in Individuals With Chronic Pain

Condition
Chronic Pain
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Tampa

University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18+ yrs
  • * willing to be randomized,
  • * can read/understand English
  • * diagnosed with chronic widespread pain and insomnia (as described below)
  • * prescribed opioid medication for 1+ mo, 3+ times per week
  • * desire to reduce or eliminate opioid use
  • * written agreement from physician prescribing opioid medication
  • * no prescribed or OTC sleep meds for 1+ mo, or stabilized on meds for 6+ wks
  • * unable to provide informed consent
  • * cognitive impairment (MMSE \<26)
  • * sleep disorder other than insomnia \[i.e., sleep apnea (apnea/hypopnea index, AHI \>15)
  • * Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (myoclonus arousals per hour \>15)\]
  • * bipolar or seizure disorder (due to risk of sleep restriction treatment)
  • * other severe, untreated major psychopathology except for depression or anxiety (e.g.,suicidal ideation/intent, psychotic disorders)
  • * psychotropic or other medications (e.g., beta-blockers) that alter pain or sleep (medications prescribed for pain or sleep are allowed)
  • * participation in other non-pharmacological treatment for pain, sleep, or mood outside the current trial
  • * internal metal objects or electrical devices
  • * pregnancy
  • * presumptive/confirmed lumbar nerve root compression
  • * confirmed lumbar spinal stenosis
  • * \<6 mos post-back surgery
  • * other spinal disorders

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of South Florida,

Christina S McCrae, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of South Florida

Study Record Dates

2028-07