CompletedNot Applicable

Perioperative ACT for Preventing CPSP

United States45 participantsStarted 2023-01-04

Plain-language summary

The present study aims to adapt and modify a brief perioperative Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention aimed at preventing the transition to Chronic Post-Surgical Pain (CPSP) and reducing long-term opioid use. Investigators will assess the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of the intervention via a non-randomized, non-controlled pilot trial.

Who can participate

Age range22 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * scheduled to undergo fusion, discectomy, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, or foraminotomy * age 22 and older * able to communicate fluently in English Exclusion Criteria: * inability to complete study procedures due to delirium, dementia, psychosis, or other cognitive impairment * have a history of severe neurologic movement disorder * are pregnant or intent to become pregnant during study * have undergone previous spinal surgery * have spinal deformity, pseudarthrosis, trauma, infection, or tumor as primary indication for surgery * have undergone Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in last 2 years

What they're measuring

Treatment helpfulness (THQ)

Timeframe: Immediately following the ACT workshop

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06750874

SponsorSamantha Meints

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-03-30

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