Video therapy showdown: can mindfulness or emotional awareness beat standard care for Veterans' pain?

NCT ID NCT06004804

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study compares three group-based psychological treatments—Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy, and Mindfulness Meditation—delivered via video to older veterans with chronic musculoskeletal pain. The goal is to see which therapy best reduces pain severity and improves daily life. Researchers will also identify which veterans benefit most from each approach.

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  • VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT

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    West Haven, Connecticut, 06516-2770, United States

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  • VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA

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    West Los Angeles, California, 90073-1003, United States

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