NCT06171009

Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Orthopedic Patients: Mechanistic Investigation

Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Orthopedic Patients in the Clinic Waiting Room: Mechanistic Investigation

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 158 (actual)
• Sponsor: Florida State University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This is a single-site, two-arm, parallel-group randomized clinical trial (RCT). The analgesic effects of a 4-minute audio-recorded mindfulness intervention for orthopedic patients will be investigated relative to a 4-minute audio-recoding about pain psychoeducation. Analgesic mechanisms of mindfulness will also be investigated.

Conditions

• Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Pain Coping Information	A 4-minute audio recording providing common pain coping techniques (e.g., ice, rest, medication, surgery).
BEHAVIORAL	Mindful Pain Management	A 4-minute audio recording consisting of a 1-minute introduction to mindfulness followed by a 1-minute and 30-second mindful breathing practice and a 1-minute and 30-second mindfulness of pain practice.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-05-15
• Primary completion: 2024-06-18
• Completion: 2024-06-18
• First posted: 2023-12-14
• Last updated: 2024-09-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States