Cognitive Flexibility Training in Persistent Pain

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Conditions studied: Chronic Pain

In brief

To determine whether participation in a cognitive training program over a training period of five weeks improves cognitive flexibility in patients with chronic hip, knee, and back pain.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03398408

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

150

Starts

2017-12-29

Expected to finish

2019-08-07

Last updated by the study team

2020-05-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults age 18 to 70 with chronic hip, knee, or low back pain for >3 months
• Documented moderate to severe chronic pain
• English as a primary language
• Access to a computer at home and an email account

You may not qualify if…

• Diagnosed Alzheimer's or documented severe cognitive impairment
• Lack of email/lack of basic computer skills
• Has undergone an interventional pain procedure within one week prior to enrollment
• Are scheduled to undergo a pain procedure during the five weeks of complete cognitive training

Where it is running

• Washington University in St. Louis — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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