๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-01-30

Optimizing Chronic Pain Care With Mindfulness and Chronic Pain Management Visits (NCT06387290)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase3 ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Utah

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The primary aim of this implementation-effectiveness trial is to examine the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) and patient-centered chronic pain management visits in primary care as interventions to reduce chronic pain, improve quality of life, and reduce opioid-related harms among chronic pain patients on long-term opioid therapy.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (5 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (4 items).

Location: UCSD Health โ€” La Jolla, California

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Chronic pain due to a cancer diagnosis
  • Active suicidal intent, schizophrenia, psychotic disorder
  • Prior experience with Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention, or Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement

๐Ÿ” Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • UCSD Health โ€” La Jolla, California
  • Rutgers University Primary Care Clinics โ€” New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • University of Utah Primary Care Clinics โ€” Salt Lake City, Utah

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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