Improving Chronic Pain Treatment in Primary Care
CompletedNot applicableNCT00129480
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent a collaborative intervention improves chronic pain-related outcomes in a VA primary care setting. We will also determine to what extent the intervention affects 1) treatment of co-occurring depression, 2) adherence of providers to guidelines for treating chronic pain, and 3) patient and provider satisfaction and attitudes related to chronic pain treatment.
Study details
- Official title
- Improving the Treatment of Chronic Pain in Primary Care
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Assistance with Pain treatment
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
- Start date
- 2006-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-01
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients currently receiving primary care at Portland VAMC * Diagnosed musculoskeletal chronic pain condition lasting at least 3 months * Currently experiencing moderate to severe symptoms as per screening * Willingness to complete 6 and 12 month interviews * Regular access to a telephone Exclusion Criteria: * Dementia or cognitive disturbance * Diagnoses of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue or somatization disorder Terminal illness * Designated guardian * Drug-seeking behavior flag in medical record
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00129480