The Effects and Mechanisms of Brief Mindfulness Meditation and Hypnosis for Pain
NCT ID: NCT05323383
Last Updated: 2024-09-27
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
300 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2022-03-24
2024-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Mindfulness meditation
Participants in the mindfulness meditation condition will practice one, 20-minute breath and body focused meditation.
Mindfulness Meditation
Participants in the mindfulness meditation condition will listen to a 20minute guided mindfulness meditation practice that holds the breath and body as the object of meditation.
Self-Hypnosis
Participants in self-hypnosis will practice one, 20-minute audio-guided hypnosis session with suggestions tailored towards enhancing positive affect and fostering decentering.
Self-hypnosis
Participants in self-hypnosis will listen to a 20-minute audio-guided hypnosis practice with an induction phase, followed by suggestions tailored towards shifts in affect and decentering, and then a re-alerting with post-hypnotic suggestions phase.
Control
Participants in the attention control condition will listen to a 20-minute natural history recording.
Attention Control
Control participants will listen to a 20-minute natural history recording which was chosen as past research has found that individuals who listen to it report this to be a neutral, but relaxing passage, and it has been used as an effective control condition in previous research.
Interventions
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Mindfulness Meditation
Participants in the mindfulness meditation condition will listen to a 20minute guided mindfulness meditation practice that holds the breath and body as the object of meditation.
Self-hypnosis
Participants in self-hypnosis will listen to a 20-minute audio-guided hypnosis practice with an induction phase, followed by suggestions tailored towards shifts in affect and decentering, and then a re-alerting with post-hypnotic suggestions phase.
Attention Control
Control participants will listen to a 20-minute natural history recording which was chosen as past research has found that individuals who listen to it report this to be a neutral, but relaxing passage, and it has been used as an effective control condition in previous research.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Experience chronic or recurrent pain;
* Have access to a computer, phone or tablet with internet capability; and
* Be able to read and understand English.
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Washington
OTHER
The University of Queensland
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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2019/HE000347
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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