Treating Chronic Pain in Gulf War Illness

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Conditions studied: Chronic Pain, Gulf War Illness, Chronic Illness

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether yoga is effective for the treatment of chronic pain in Gulf War Illness.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02378025

Run by

Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research

People needed

75

Starts

2015-06-01

Expected to finish

2018-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-06-11

Who can join

Age: 42 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Served in the military in 1990-1991, regardless of deployment.
• History of chronic pain.
• Able to attend weekly visits at the study center for 10 weeks.
• If on a psychotropic medication, the regimen will be stable for at least 4 weeks, prior to entry in the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Participation in another clinical trial.
• Unable to visit the study center.
• Unable to stand or walk.

Where it is running

• VA Palo Alto Health Care System — Palo Alto, California, United States

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