Telephone Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Veterans Undergoing Surgery

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Conditions studied: Persistent Post-surgical Pain, Veterans

In brief

The study team propose to investigate the feasibility and pilot a Telephone Cognitive Behavioral Therapy intervention for those identified to be at risk for chronic pain following surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03351309

Run by

Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center

People needed

110

Starts

2017-11-25

Expected to finish

2021-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-08-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• >18 years of age, 2) scheduled for hernia repair, breast surgery, amputation, thoracotomy, cholecystectomy, cardiac surgery, splenectomy, orthopedic, urological or vascular surgery, 3) Rural dwelling

You may not qualify if…

• language or cognitive barriers preventing completion of questionnaires, 2) severe psychiatric disorder: bipolar or psychotic disorder, 3) significant surgical complications.

Where it is running

• Iowa City VA Medical Center — Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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