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Optimizing Resilience In Orofacial Pain and Nociception

NCT02164630 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2016-08-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a hope-based intervention on clinical and experimental pain in individuals with temporomandibular disorder (TMD). To examine the effectiveness of this intervention, a two-arm randomized trial will be conducted with 50 individuals, between the ages of 18 and 65, who have TMD.

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Hope Therapy

Hope therapy is designed to address key components of hope theory through augmentation of hopeful thinking and enhancement of goal-directed activities. Training focuses on effective goal setting, mobilization of internal resources to reach goals, identification of resilience factors to formulate hopeful thinking, and enhancing maintenance of future goal development.

OTHER

Pain Education

Pain Education is aimed to increase understanding of TMD symptomatology and etiology, as well as provide general education on pain, lifestyle management, and effective pain communication methods.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Pain Society

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emily J Bartley, Ph.D. · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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