Interoceptive Awareness and Function in Adolescents With Chronic Pain

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Conditions studied: Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Pain, Chronic

In brief

The main objectives of this study are to compare the levels of interoceptive awareness and self-reported function pre and post completion of an occupational therapy treatment plan. The target population are adolescents aged 11-21 years that are diagnosed with chronic pain and are seen through the Pain Team at Connecticut Children's. The primary aims are: * To compare the reported levels of interoceptive awareness in adolescents with chronic pain before and after their occupational therapy treatment plan. * To compare the reported levels of function in adolescents with chronic pain before and after their occupational therapy treatment plan.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07325110

Run by

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

People needed

49

Starts

2026-02-25

Expected to finish

2028-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-27

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 21. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents seen as new patients in the pain clinic at Connecticut Children's
• Referred to occupational therapy services.
• Adolescents diagnosed with a form of chronic pain.
• Between the ages of 11 and 21 years at time of enrollment.
• If over 18, the ability to understand and willingness to sign the informed consent document or the ability to use the short form process.
• If under 18, the parent/legal guardian, has the ability to understand and willingness to sign the informed consent document or the ability to use the short form process.
• Adolescents between the ages of 11 and less than 18 years with the ability to understand and willingness to sign assent.
• Adolescents who agree to therapeutic yoga as a planned part of their occupational therapy treatment plan.

You may not qualify if…

• Adolescents not receiving yoga as an element of their occupational therapy treatment plan.
• Adolescents with a cognitive impairment that would impede their ability to participate.
• Adolescents with a neuromuscular diagnosis, such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Muscular Dystrophies, that are not appropriate for yoga as an element of their treatment plan for this study.
• Adolescents unwilling to complete surveys to participate in this research study.
• Adolescents who are currently actively practicing yoga
• Adolescents who are currently receiving occupational therapy at another location.

Where it is running

• Connecticut Children's Medical Center — Hartford, Connecticut, United States (enrolling)

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