Feasibility and Efficacy of A Yoga Intervention for Comorbid Chronic Pain and PTSD
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: PTSD, Chronic Pain
In brief
The goal of this pilot quasi-randomized study is test the feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of Yoga for Warriors treatment program for comorbid chronic pain and PTSD, conducted virtually through the Richmond Veterans Affairs Medical Center (RICVAMC). the main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Whether a virtual intervention for chronic pain and PTSD is feasible and acceptable for veterans. 2. Using a wait-list control group design, to determine preliminary efficacy of the intervention. 3. Examine follow-up data to determine if benefits are maintained over time.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06123065
- Run by
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
- People needed
- 17
- Starts
- 2021-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2022-08-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2023-11-08
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Diagnosis of chronic pain (defined as pain for > 3 months) in the electronic medical record and a score of 50 or more on the Pain Disability Questionnaire (PDQ)
- Probable PTSD defined as being above the clinical threshold on the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5), sum score at or above 25
- Able to stand up from sitting on the floor without assistance
- Able to ambulate community distances without an assistive device
- Intact sensation in lower extremities below knees
- Medical clearance by primary care provider
- Access to a computer/laptop/ipad with internet and video capability.
You may not qualify if…
- Fall risk
- Pregnancy
- Joint replacement within the past 12 months
- Active alcohol/other substance abuse or dependence (unless actively engaged in treatment)
- Current psychotic disorder or hospitalization with psychotic symptoms in past 3 months
- Active (past 3 months) suicidal or homicidal ideation.
Where it is running
- Richmond Veterans Affairs Medical Center — Richmond, Virginia, United States
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