Culturally Adapted Pain Management for Indigenous Peoples
ConditionChronic Pain
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of California, San Diego
About this trial
The proposed study involves a randomized feasibility pilot trial of a culturally adapted psychological intervention for chronic pain for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) individuals receiving care for pain at the Portland Area Indian Health Service - Yakama Service Unit. The study will provide information on whether or not it is feasible to conduct a future fully-powered randomized controlled trial.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
at least 18 years of age
identify as AI/AN (or by another preferred name, such Native American, Native, and/or Indigenous)
have at least one diagnosis consistent with chronic pain and/or meet criteria for chronic pain diagnosis at enrollment (i.e., experience pain for > 50% in the past 3 months that interferes with daily functioning)
possess the ability to speak and understand English
Disqualifiers
significant cognitive impairment
current uncontrolled serious psychological issues (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder)
active medical treatment for malignant conditions (e.g., cancer)
active suicidality with intent
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Braided Skills for Managing Pain
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of California, San Diego
Lead sponsor
Porland Area Indian Health Services - Yakama Service Unit
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov