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Effects of a Peri-operative Brief Mindfulness-based Intervention on Post-operative Pain and Disability

WithdrawnNot applicableNCT02861170
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Brief summary (from the registry)

This study evaluates the effectiveness of a brief mindfulness-based intervention on post-operative pain and disability among anxious patients with chronic pain undergoing total hip arthroplasty. All participants will receive an educational brochure and links to videos containing strategies for coping with pain and anxiety. The half of the participants who are allocated to the treatment arm will also receive a 10 minute mindfulness intervention called a body scan.

Study details

Official title
Effects of a Peri-operative Brief Mindfulness-based Intervention on Post-operative Pain and Disability Among Anxious Patients With Chronic Pain Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty - a Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Conditions
Interventions
  • Behavioral: Brief Mindfulness-Based Intervention
Sponsor
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Start date
2018-02-26
Primary completion
2020-10-31
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Canada
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (age 18+) patients presenting at the Pre-Admission Unit (PAU) at the General campus of The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) for total hip arthroplasty (THA) * History of pain for ≥3 months (chronic pain) * Anxiety scores of ≥8 on the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) scale * Ability to understand oral and written English or French Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal or inability to provide consent * Severe depressive symptoms as indicated by score ≥ 20 on the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) scale * Prior mindfulness training experience * Pre-planned same day discharge after surgery

Canadian sites (1)

FacilityCityProvince
Ottawa Hospital Research InstituteOttawaOntario

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02861170