Attention Training Trial

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Chronic Pain
• Interventions: Behavioral: No Attention Modification Training; Behavioral: Attention Modification Training

• Registration Number: NCT02892032
• Lead Sponsor: York University

Brief Summary

This study aims to examine the effects of smartphone-based Attention-Bias Modification Training (ABMT) in chronic pain participants.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-08
• Study First Submitted: 2016-08-30
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-09-01
• Study First Posted: 2016-09-08
• Status Verified: 2018-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 2018-01-11
• Primary Completion: 2018-08
• Study Completion: 2020-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• existing chronic pain condition

Exclusion Criteria

• None

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
No Attention Modification Training	No Attention Modification Training	There is no disengagement of attention from a target stimulus. Attention is divided equally between two stimuli on the screen.
Attention Modification Training	Attention Modification Training	ABMT is a newly emerging intervention that trains patients to override their tendency to focus on threatening aspects of an event and to interpret events as more neutral and therefore less stressful

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pain intensity	1 hour	questionnaire (numerical pain rating scale)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pain interference	1 hour	questionnaire (pain interference scale)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

York University; 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada