Salute-CP
1. Supporting Acceptance for Living with Uncomfortable Thoughts and Experiences in Chronic Pain (SALUTE-CP) in Active Duty Military Service Members
Brief Description: The goal of this research study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a new intervention based on focused Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Supporting Acceptance for Living with Uncomfortable Thoughts and Experiences in Chronic Pain (SALUTE-CP), for active-duty members with chronic pain. This coaching program is delivered by Behavioral Health Technicians.
Study dates: 9/30/2024-09/29/2026
Funded by: DOD/CDMRP, #HT94252411063
Total Award Amount: $370,957
2. Supporting Acceptance for Living with Unwanted Thoughts and Experiences in Chronic Pain (SALUTE-CP) for Veterans
Principal Investigator: Kathryn E. Kanzler, PsyD, ABPP
Brief Description: To establish a paraprofessional-delivered, telehealth-based program for Veterans with chronic pain: Supporting Acceptance for Living with Unwanted Thoughts and Experiences in Chronic Pain (SALUTE-CP), delivered by VA Whole Health Coaches.
Funded by: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, “Bridge & Seed Award”
Project/Proposal Start and End Date: 10/1/2023 – 09/30/2024
Total Award Amount: $49,990
Recent related SALUTE-CP presentations (*indicates trainee status):
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Morris, O. (Chair)*, Kanzler, K.E., Robinson, P., Blue Star, J. & Sasano, M. (Discussant), Task-Sharing with Paraprofessionals: Increasing Access to Critical FACT Skills, symposium presented at the Association for Contextual and Behavioral Sciences World Conference 23, New Orleans, LA.​
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Kanzler, K.E. (Presenter), Robinson, P. (Discussant), Dindo, L., Ramirez, A.G., Aikens, J.E., *Morris, O., Romero, R., Lindsay, J., Aycock, C., Sisco, S., Blue Star, J., Amspoker, A., Kvale, E., Finley, E. Acceptance based interventions for chronic health conditions with paraprofessional partners: Increasing access with task-shifting. In M. Shanahan (Chair), Reaching patients with chronic conditions: Utilizing novel treatment delivery formats of acceptance & commitment therapy. Symposium presented at the 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. (Continuing Education Activity).
