Peer Support for Adolescents and Emerging Adults With Sickle Cell Pain
About this study
The study, known as the Peer suppoRt for adolescents and Emerging adults with Sickle cell pain: promoting ENgagement in Cognitive behavioral thErapy (PRESENCE), aims to determine the effectiveness of digital CBT in reducing pain, opioid use, and healthcare utilization among AYAs with SCD. It also seeks to understand the role of personalized peer support in enhancing engagement and outcomes of digital CBT interventions. By leveraging existing infrastructure for delivering virtual peer support interventions, tailored digital CBT programs for individuals with SCD, and partnerships with CBOs, the study aims to provide valuable insights into the feasibility and effectiveness of digital CBT as a pain management strategy for this vulnerable population.
- Condition
- Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
- Tested
- CBT+ Health coach, CBT w/o Health Coach ( self-guided), Usual Care
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Who can join
- Age
- 16 to 30 years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Inclusion 7
- Minimum age: 16 years
- Maximum age: 30 years
- Study condition: Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
- Aged 16 to 30 years of age at time of enrollment
- Sickle Cell Disease diagnosis of any genotype based on referral or documentation
- Reports chronic pain (≥4 days/week for past 3 months or more) OR A) Being prescribed pain medication to be taken (≥4 days/week for past 3 months or more) OR B) Taking pain medication (≥4 days/week for past 3 months or more) OR C) Receiving non-pharmaceutical pain treatment (≥4 days/week for past 3 months or more)
- Access to an iOS or Android mobile device with internet access
Exclusion 2
- Unable to speak or read English
- Prior hematopoietic stem cell transplant for sickle cell disease
Where
14 sites, 14 recruiting
The Regents of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
Durham, North Carolina, United States
East Carolina University Health Medical Center
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
and 8 more sites on ClinicalTrials.gov
Contact
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Steffi Siebert, MPH
877-649-0176 presencestudy@pitt.edu
Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.