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Efficacy of Mindfulness Therapy in Orofacial Chronic Pain

NCT04765007 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2021-05-03

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Summary

Psychological impairments have a significant role in management and coping of pain in patients with orofacial pain disorders. The response of this kind of pathologies to topical or systemic medications is not predictable and mindfulness breathing and relaxation techniques could present good results since it help patients to accept their problem and to cope it. In consequence, the present study is aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a mindfulness therapy program in management of chronic orofacial pain.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

mindfulness-based stress reduction

Eight sessions of two hours and a half, one day per week during eight weeks. In addition, patients will perform a day of intensive silent practice of 6-8 hours of duration. The content of each session balances three activities: the presentation of a topic, moments of dialogue and group exploration (using appreciative inquiry) and a Mindfulness practice. The sessions will take place in online format, through the google meet application

OTHER

Minimal intervention

A guided meditation program of eight weeks of duration will be provided to the patients and they will be informed about the procedure and the beneficial effects of the therapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Jaén

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-05-04
Primary Completion
2021-05-04
Completion
2021-10-07

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