New study aims to uncover hidden pain in torture survivors

NCT ID NCT04629963

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how to better diagnose chronic pain in 100 torture survivors. Researchers tested a simple pain questionnaire to see if it could find pain that standard methods miss. They also interviewed survivors about pain treatments and tested whether a digital program could help track pain over six months.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Chronic Pain chronic pain syndrome Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PAIN PAIN, CHRONIC

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Locations

Bellevue/New York University Program for Survivors of Torture

New York, New York, 10016, United States
Columbia University Human Rights Initiative and Asylum Clinic

New York, New York, 10032, United States
Mount Sinai Human Rights Program

New York, New York, 10029, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine

New York, New York, 10065, United States