Individual health coaching for chronic pain patients
As Part of Therapeutic Education for Patients Registered At the Chronic Pain Consultation
This study tests whether one-on-one health coaching from a patient expert can help people with chronic pain manage their condition better and improve their daily lives.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 30 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph Academic / other |
| Drugs / interventions | chemotherapy |
| Locations | 1 site (Paris, France) |
| Trial ID | NCT06811077 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the effectiveness of individual health coaching sessions provided by a patient expert as part of therapeutic education for individuals suffering from chronic pain. The approach focuses on enhancing patients' skills and knowledge to better manage their condition through personalized support. By participating in these coaching sessions, patients can gain insights and strategies to cope with the emotional and physical challenges posed by chronic pain. The study is observational and aims to assess the impact of these sessions on patients' overall well-being and daily functioning.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are French-speaking adults aged 18 and older who are currently receiving treatment for chronic pain.
Not a fit: Patients with psychiatric disorders that prevent participation in group workshops or those unwilling to engage in individual coaching sessions may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve the quality of life for patients with chronic pain by equipping them with essential coping strategies.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown positive outcomes with similar therapeutic education approaches for chronic pain management, indicating potential for success in this study.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient aged ≥ 18 years * Patients followed in chronic pain consultations referred to the therapeutic education workshops * Patient affiliated with a health insurance plan * French-speaking patient * Patient capable of giving oral, informed, and explicit consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with psychiatric disorders making inclusion in group workshops impossible * Patient unwilling to participate in individual coaching sessions Patient under guardianship or curatorship Patient deprived of liberty Patient under legal protection Pregnant or breastfeeding patient
Where this trial is running
Paris, France
- Hôpital Saint Joseph — Paris, France, France (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Anne COUTAUX, Dr
- Email: acoutaux@ghpsj.fr
- Phone: +33144123193
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.