Can meditation help veterans live better with chronic pain?

NCT ID NCT03800654

Summary

This study tested a new 8-week group program called Mindful Action for Pain (MAP) for veterans with long-term pain. The program combined daily mindfulness meditation with other psychological strategies. Researchers compared it to standard therapy to see if it was practical to study further and if it could help people function better in daily life despite their pain.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

    San Diego, California, 92161-0002, United States

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