GET Living: Graded Exposure Treatment for Children and Adolescents With Chronic Pain

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Trial ID: NCT03699007

Age - 8 Years-18 Years Condition - Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain, Pain, Fibromyalgia, General Pediatrics, Lower Back Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Adolescent Medicine Gender - All Accepting Healthy Volunteers - No

Purpose

The broad aim of this study is to implement and evaluate the efficacy of Graded Exposure Treatment (GET Living) to target elevated pain-related fears in children with chronic pain at the Stanford Pediatric Pain Management Clinic (PPMC). The investigators will evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of this intervention for children with high levels of pain-related fear and functional disability. If proven efficacious, it will allow for the dissemination of this innovative treatment model to others working with children and adolescents with chronic pain.

Official Title

GET Living: Graded Exposure Treatment for Children and Adolescents With Chronic Pain

Stanford Investigator(s)

Laura Simons

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - 8 - 18 years old; Male or Female

   - Musculoskeletal pain (e.g. localized [back, limb], diffuse) not due to acute trauma
   (e.g. active sprain or fracture).

   - Moderate to high pain-related fear ( ≥ 35 on the FOPQ-C)

   - Moderate to high functional disability ( ≥ 13 on the FDI)

   - English Language Proficiency

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Significant cognitive impairment (e.g., brain injury)

   - Significant medical or psychiatric problem that would interfere (e.g., seizures,
   psychosis, suicidality)

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Intervention(s):

behavioral: Graded Exposure Therapy (GET Living)

behavioral: Multidisciplinary Pain Management (MPM)

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Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Marissa Heirich
6507235814

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