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Treating Opioid Misuse Via Mindfulness-Based Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Interventions
Behavioral: MORE+JITAI
Behavioral: Supporive Psychotherapy
Registration Number
NCT04567043
Lead Sponsor
University of Utah
Brief Summary

This pilot RCT will examine the preliminary efficacy of a telehealth version of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) enriched with a smartphone-based just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) for patients with chronic pain on long-term opioid therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
63
Inclusion Criteria
  • Current chronic pain diagnosis determined by physician assessment (including but not limited to ICD-9 diagnoses 338.0, 338.21, 338.22, 338.28, 338.29, 338.4)
  • Current use of prescription opioid agonist or mixed agonist-antagonist analgesics for >90 days
  • Willingness to participate in study interventions and assessments
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior experience with Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, or Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention
  • Active suicidality, schizophrenia, psychotic disorder
  • Presence of clinically unstable systemic illness judged to interfere with treatment
  • No access to internet (which will prevent telehealth-based treatment)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement+JITAIMORE+JITAIParticipants will attend a telehealth Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) group plus mindfulness JITAI weekly for eight weeks.
Supportive PsychotherapySupporive PsychotherapyParticipants will attend a telehealth supportive psychotherapy group weekly for eight weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in momentary cravingBaseline through 1-month follow-up

Craving measured by numeric rating scale via ecological momentary assessments (min 0, max 10, with higher scores meaning more craving)

Change in momentary pain: numeric rating scaleBaseline through 1-month follow-up

Pain measured by numeric rating scale via ecological momentary assessments (min 0, max 10, with higher scores meaning more pain)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in momentary stressBaseline through 1-month follow-up

Stress measured by numeric rating scale via ecological momentary assessments (min 0, max 10, with higher scores meaning more stress)

Change in momentary positive affectBaseline through 1-month follow-up

Positive affect measured by numeric rating scale via ecological momentary assessments (min 0, max 10, with higher scores meaning more positive affect)

Change in heart rate variabilityBaseline through 1-month follow-up

Changes in heart rate variability (HRV) measured via ambulatory HRV assessment

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Center on Mindfulness and Integrative Health Intervention Development

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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