E-health Resilience Program For Chronic Spine Pain

Not Applicable

Terminated

• Conditions: Back Pain; Neck Pain

• Registration Number: NCT03667040
• Lead Sponsor: University of Michigan

Brief Summary

This study will examine a e-health resilience based program, JOOL, for chronic spine pain patients through the following aims:

Aim 1: To test the effectiveness of a resilience based program known as JOOL Aim 2: To evaluate the characteristics of the participants most likely to benefit from this treatment

Detailed Description

This is a pilot RCT in which 150 patients with chronic spine pain will be randomized to one of two arms: (1) a group that downloads the JOOL mobile application resilience program; and (2) a control group.The primary outcome will be a change in physical function.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-08-09
• Study First Submitted: 2018-09-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-09-07
• Study First Posted: 2018-09-12
• Primary Completion: 2019-03-15
• Study Completion: 2019-03-15
• Status Verified: 2019-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-08-05
• Last Update Posted: 2019-08-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: TERMINATED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2

Inclusion Criteria

• Patient of the UM Back & Pain Center
• Primary diagnosis of neck or back pain (spine pain)
• Age 18-70
• English speaking
• Able to provide consent
• Willing to download the mobile application and comply with study procedures
• Antidepressant medications stable for ≥ 4 weeks
• No plan to initiate a new non-pharmacological pain intervention during the 30-day study period (e.g. back surgery, physical therapy, behavioral therapy

Exclusion Criteria

• Having known psychotic disorder or the presence of another psychiatric condition (e.g. severe depression [HADS scores ≥ 15], suicidal ideation) or cognitive impairment (e.g. severe dyslexia, TBI) limiting ability to give consent and/or participate fully in the study
• Currently undergoing psychotherapeutic care at the Back & Pain Center because many of the concepts that are the focus of this study are already employed in that treatment
• Other factors that at the discretion of the investigators would adversely affect study participation.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PROMIS (Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) Physical Function Scale- Short form 10	2 month	10 item survey measuring physical function. Each question is measured on a scale of 1-5. The lowest score being 10 and highest score is 50. A higher score correlates with poor physical functioning.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Back & Pain Center, University of Michigan; 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States