Potential mediators of the effects of clinical hypnosis, mindfulness meditation, and pain education on chronic pain in Veterans.
The journal of pain January 6, 2026 Mark P Jensen, Marcia A Ciol, Kevin J Gertz et al.
Psychological interventions have reliable but modest effects on chronic pain outcomes, but our understanding of the mechanisms that underlie these effects remains limited. This paper presents the findings from a series of secondary analyses using data from a randomized clinical trial (clinicalTrials.gov, NCT02653664). Three hundred and twenty-eight Veterans of the US Armed Forces with chronic...