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NCT06704061 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Online Yoga vs Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Treating Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
A NA study of Chronic Pain and Musculoskeletal Pain, sponsored by Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 274
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT06704061: Recruiting NA study of Chronic Pain and Musculoskeletal Pain, sponsored by Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research.
NCT06704061 is a NA study of Chronic Pain and Musculoskeletal Pain that is actively recruiting participants, run by Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research. The registered enrollment target is 274 participants, below the 772-participant average among 301 other Chronic Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT06704061, a NA study of Chronic Pain and Musculoskeletal Pain, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 274 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This study will compare online yoga with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), an established treatment for chronic pain. We will compare the efficacy of the two treatments for reducing chronic musculoskeletal pain in veterans.
Primary Outcome
The degree to which pain impacts mood, walking and other daily activities, as measured by the Pain Interference Scale of the Brief Pain Inventory - Short Form (BPI-SF). The BPI-SF assesses intensity and impact of pain on functioning on a 0-10 rating scale, with higher scores indicating greater degree of interference.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- BEHAVIORAL Yoga
Study Locations (1)
California
- Palo Alto VA Medical Center - Palo Alto
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 274 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-01-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2029-11-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT06704061 shows while recruiting
NCT06704061 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 274 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 301 other Chronic Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Chronic Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is the first listed.
NCT06704061 reports a single indexed study location in California.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06704061 about?
NCT06704061 is a clinical study titled "Online Yoga vs Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Treating Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain". This study will compare online yoga with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), an established treatment for chronic pain. We will compare the efficacy of the two treatments for reducing chronic musculoskeletal pain in veterans.
What is the current status of trial NCT06704061?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 274 participants. The study started on 2026-01-07. Estimated completion is 2029-11-01.
What conditions does trial NCT06704061 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06704061?
The interventions under investigation include: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) (BEHAVIORAL), Yoga (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06704061?
This trial is sponsored by Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research, which has 35 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06704061 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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