New study teaches veterans Drug-Free pain relief

NCT ID NCT05563792

First seen Nov 01, 2025

Summary

This study helps Veterans with chronic musculoskeletal pain learn non-medication strategies. Participants work with a coach to explore their values and goals and find non-drug approaches that fit. The goal is to reduce how much pain interferes with daily activities like mood, sleep, and work.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN

    RECRUITING

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-2884, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

behavioral coaching on non-medication pain strategies

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer Veterans a practical, drug-free way to reduce how much pain interferes with daily life.

What could go wrong

This is a behavioral study, not a drug trial, so effects may be modest. Results depend on individual engagement and may not apply to all pain types.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

agnosia Chronic Pain Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

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