Self-induced Cognitive Trance to Improve Quality of Life of Patients With Chronic

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The need to find complementary approaches, based on a holistic perspective of the human being, takes on its full meaning in a political context that recommends efficient health programs. Self-induced cognitive trance is one of these complementary approaches, which induce a non-ordinary state of consciousness. The aim of this work is to evaluate whether learning self-induced cognitive trance can improve the quality of life of people with chronic pain. Participants will participate in two times two days workshop aiming at learning how to self-induce cognitive trance. Pain, Fatigue, anxiety, depression, attitudes towards pain, and quality of life will be assessed before and after each workshops. Two follow-ups at 6 and 12 months afer the last workshop will be caried out were outomes will be assessed. Furthmore, questionnaires related to the phenomenology of self-induced cognitive trance will be adeministrered. Investigators also proceeded to interveiwes after the second workshop to gather qualitative information.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 70
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• French speacking

• Chronic pain

• On stable pharmacological treatment over the last four months

Locations
Other Locations
Belgium
CHU of Liège
RECRUITING
Liège
University of Liège
RECRUITING
Liège
Contact Information
Primary
Aminata Aminata, PhD
abicego@uliege.be
Backup
Vanhaudenhuyse Audrey, PhD
avanhaudenhuyse@chuliege.be
003243238033
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-01-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-01-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 6
Treatments
Experimental: Self-induced cognitive trance
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Liege

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