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Flotation-REST for Chronic Pain, Stress, and Sleep

NCT04155268 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-09-10

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Summary

This randomized crossover trial aims to examine the effects of Flotation-REST (Reduced, Environmental, Stimulation, Technique/Therapy) compared to laying in a dark room (with reduced environmental stimulation) for those with chronic musculoskeletal pain. This design will allow for comparisons between the two interventions on daily diary assessments of pain, stress, and sleep, both between groups and within individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Flotation-REST

Floating in a specialized device (float pod or float cabin) used to attenuate sensory input.

BEHAVIORAL

Dark Room

Participants will lay on an air mattress in a dark room with no cell phone and reduced sensory input.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Steven Pratscher · University of Missouri-Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-09
Primary Completion
2020-09-08
Completion
2020-09-08

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