Single Session Pain Psychology Treatment: Comparative Efficacy & Mechanisms
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Official title
"Empowered Relief" Single Session Pain Psychology Treatment: Comparative Efficacy & Mechanisms
Brief summary
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This study aims to compare the efficacy of a single session psychological treatment, "Empowered Relief" (ER), with the current standard of care, group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) specifically on individuals with chronic low back pain who have pain-specific distress as indexed by pain catastrophizing scores.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03167086
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 263 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- "Empowered Relief" (ER) Behavioral
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Behavioral
- Health Education (HE) Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 70 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 7, 2017
- Primary completion
- Jun 24, 2020
- Completion
- Aug 17, 2020
- Last update posted
- Oct 19, 2020
2017 – 2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University, Systems Neuroscience and Pain Lab | Palo Alto | California | 94304 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 19, 2020 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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