Observational Trial of Qigong for Patients in Pain
Observational Trial of Chaoyi Fanhuan Qigong as a Complementary Practice in Patients Receiving Treatment at a Tertiary-care Pain Management Unit: Part II
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Brief Summary
This observational study documented outcomes resulting from qigong practice as a complementary self-care practice. All subjects continued with their usual medical care. Recruitment was passive, and participants consisted of those who encountered the practice as part of an earlier clinical trial, or entered the program prior to the observational period (posted information, word-of-mouth), or entered during the observational period (posted information).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Jun 2016
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 13, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 31, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 31, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 19, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 21, 2020
CompletedFebruary 27, 2020
February 1, 2020
1.4 years
February 19, 2020
February 25, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Brief Pain Inventory
Brief Pain Inventory, short form. Minimum is 0 (no pain), maximum is 10 (most pain)
8 week intervals
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Profile of Mood States
8 week intervals
health-related quality of life
8 week intervals
Sleep
8 week intervals
Fatigue
8 week intervals
Practice log
8 week intervals
Study Arms (2)
qigong practice
Patients in this arm participated in qigong as part of their treatment at the Pain Management Unit
control
Patients attend the pain management unit but do not undertake qigong practice.
Interventions
Patients of the Pain Management Unit either experience usual treatment, or usual treatment plus qigong practice.
Eligibility Criteria
Patients attending the Pain Management Unit for management of chronic pain.
You may qualify if:
- Those undertaking qigong practice as a complementary self-care practice at the Pain Management Unit
You may not qualify if:
- None
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (1)
Curry L, Pike M, Lynch M, Marcon D, Sawynok J. Observational Study of Qigong as a Complementary Self-Care Practice at a Tertiary-Care Pain Management Unit. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2021 Jun 17;2021:6621069. doi: 10.1155/2021/6621069. eCollection 2021.
PMID: 34239585DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 19, 2020
First Posted
February 21, 2020
Study Start
June 13, 2016
Primary Completion
October 31, 2017
Study Completion
October 31, 2017
Last Updated
February 27, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share