Dual-Language Brief Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (B-MORE) vs Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (B-CBT) for Chronic Pain
Florida State University
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to test both English and Spanish versions of two, benign behavioral interventions for adults with chronic pain -- 1) Brief Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (B-MORE), and 2) Brief Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy (B-CBT).
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Having a chronic pain condition * Average pain of \> 3 in the last week * Willingness to engage with study assessments and interventions * Understanding English or Spanish instructions fluently * Age 18 and above. Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to consent because of physical or mental incapacity * Have previous, formal mindfulness or CBT training (e.g., MBSR) * Have pain from a current cancer diagnosis * Unstable illness that may interfere with treatment * Had surgery within the previous three months * Had pain relieving injections, such as cortisone or hyaluronate, with…
Interventions
- BehavioralBrief Mindfulness Oriented Recovery Enhancement
B-MORE is a 2-hour adaptation of the traditional MORE program.
- BehavioralBrief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
B-CBT is a 2-hour adaptation of a traditional 8-week CBT for Chronic Pain manual.
Location
- Research Building BTallahassee, Florida