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Mechanisms of Mindfulness Meditation and Self-Hypnosis for Pain in Older Adults With Chronic Pain

A registered study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Recruiting. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

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What this is
A clinical study registration, not a result or recommendation.
Why it may matter
The registry currently reports Recruiting.
Evidence
Registered phase not reported study.
Main limitation
Registration does not prove that the intervention works, is safe, or is available to you.
What changed
Registry metadata was last updated June 4, 2026.
Where to verify
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Registry ID
NCT06957743
Last registry update
June 4, 2026
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase not reported
Sponsor
University of Washington
Enrollment
375
Countries
United States
Match confidence
100%
Source feed
ClinicalTrials.gov
Automated source synopsis

A registered study indexed because it matched monitored longevity research terms. Registry status: Recruiting. Registration does not establish safety or effectiveness.

Evidence snapshot

What the source actually supports

Evidence stage
Phase not reported
Study design
RANDOMIZED · PARALLEL · TREATMENT · SINGLE
Evidence population
Human clinical study registration
Participants
375
Population
ALL · 60 Years
Duration
2026-03-04 to 2029-08-31
Intervention
Mindfulness Meditation; Therapeutic Hypnosis; Story Listening
Comparator
Not reported
Outcomes measured
Change in average chronic pain intensity in past 24 hours — Collected daily for 4 consecutive days at pre-baseline, dur…; Change in peak experiment-induced pain intensity — Collected during EEG procedure, baseline MRI/fMRI assessment, and 1-…; Change in peak experiment-induced pain unpleasantness — Collected during EEG assessment visit, baseline MRI/fMRI assess…; Change in current pain intensity — Collected during EEG procedure, baseline MRI/fMRI assessment, and at 1-week post-bas…; Change in current pain unpleasantness — Collected during EEG assessment visit, baseline MRI/fMRI assessment, and at 1-w…; Change in average chronic pain unpleasantness in past 24 hours — Collected daily for 4 consecutive days at pre-baseline…; Change in pain interference — Collected once at pre-baseline, and once on day 13 post-baseline MRI/fMRI assessment; Change in sleep disturbance — Collected once at pre-baseline, and once on day 13 post-baseline MRI/fMRI assessment; Change in depression — Collected once at pre-baseline, and once on day 13 post-baseline MRI/fMRI assessment; Change in fatigue — Collected once at pre-baseline, and once on day 13 post-baseline MRI/fMRI assessment
Reported result
No reusable finding-level result is available in this record.

Main limitationThis is a study registration. No reusable structured result is available here, so it cannot show whether the intervention worked or was safe.

Safety and approvalEligibility, adverse-event details, and clinical decisions must be checked in the official registry and with qualified clinicians. Trial registration is not regulatory approval and does not establish that an intervention is available.

Source supportStructured registry protocol metadata; no finding-level conclusion is generated.

Trial stage · Phase not reportedA trial phase describes development stage; it does not establish a positive result.
Phase 1Phase 2Phase 3Phase 4

Registration and recruitment status do not establish safety, efficacy, or regulatory approval.

Why this record appears here · 100% topic match

The title, summary, or source keywords matched one or more topics followed by immortal.life. A higher percentage means a stronger topic match; it does not rate safety, effectiveness, or study quality.

  • Chronic pain and ageing · 100%Title contains controlled topic terminology. Summary contains controlled topic terminology. Source terminology contains a controlled topic term. Title supplies ageing or longevity context.
  • Stress management · 100%Title contains controlled topic terminology. Summary contains controlled topic terminology. Source terminology contains a controlled topic term. Title supplies ageing or longevity context.

Automated source check 100% · update recency 100%. These figures help sort records; they are not medical ratings.