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The Effect of a Psychosensory Therapy

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NYU Langone Health

Status

Completed

Conditions

Joint Replacement Surgery

Treatments

Procedure: Dummy Movements
Procedure: Psychosensory Therapy

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02765932
16-00712

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a prospective study looking at the impact of psychosensory therapy and how it can diminish pain and consumption of pain medications. The primary study objective is to evaluate the change in Visual Analogue Score (VAS) score assessing for pain from Baseline, every day of inpatient stay, 7 days after leaving hospital (via phone), and 3 months post-op(via phone) and to correlate the psychosensory therapy and overall use of pain medications/narcotics.

Full description

The study will aim to enroll 50 subjects. 25 subjects will receive placebo therapy which will be dummy movements while the other 25 will receive psychosensory therapy. The treatment group will involve a touch technique called havening.

Enrollment

50 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Patient undergoing joint replacement surgery (Hip and Knee Only)
  • Patient is willing to participate in pre- and postoperative surveys

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients who have undergone joint replacement surgeries
  • History of Chronic Narcotic Use (more than 30mg morphine dose)

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

50 participants in 2 patient groups

Placebo Therapy
Active Comparator group
Description:
Dummy Movements
Treatment:
Procedure: Dummy Movements
Psychosensory Therapy
Experimental group
Description:
Will involve touch technique, havening.
Treatment:
Procedure: Psychosensory Therapy

Trial contacts and locations

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