Overview
This is a single-site, two-arm, parallel-group randomized clinical trial (RCT). The clinical effects of a 4-minute audio-recorded mindfulness intervention for orthopedic patients will be investigated relative to a 4-minute audio-recoding about pain psychoeducation.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age ≥18
- Seeking foot or ankle treatment at the Tallahassee Orthopedic Center
Exclusion Criteria:
- • Cognitive impairment preventing completion of study procedures.
- Current cancer diagnosis,
- Other unstable illness judged by medical staff to interfere with study involvement.