Mindfulness may ease opioid tapering for chronic pain sufferers
NCT ID NCT06268522
First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested whether a mindfulness program could help people with chronic low back pain reduce their opioid dose and feel less pain interference. 121 adults who were already planning to taper their opioids were randomly assigned to either a mindfulness group or a standard education group. The goal was to see if mindfulness makes tapering easier and improves daily functioning.
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467, United States
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