Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Treatment for Chronic Back Pain

NCT ID: NCT01329861

Last Updated: 2011-04-06

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

54 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-06-30

Study Completion Date

2005-08-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study was to investigate whether an Internet-based cognitive behavioural intervention would have an effect on the symptoms of chronic back pain.

Detailed Description

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All participants were screened in a live, structured interview before inclusion. It´s a experimental design with a treatment and a control group measured before and after a treatment period.

Conditions

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Back Pain Lower Back Chronic

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Internet delivered CBT

Internet delivered cognitive behavioral intervention, 8 weeks treatment.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Guided Internet-based cognitive behavioural treatment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eight weeks internet-based cognitive behavioural treatment. Treatment consisted of education, cognitive skills acquisition, behavioural rehearsal, generalization and maintenance.

Control condition

Wait-list condition, received treatment after post-treatment assessment.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Guided Internet-based cognitive behavioural treatment

Eight weeks internet-based cognitive behavioural treatment. Treatment consisted of education, cognitive skills acquisition, behavioural rehearsal, generalization and maintenance.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* age between 18-65 years
* access to the Internet
* having been in contact with a physician
* back pain of chronic nature
* in current employment or on short-term sick leave(not longer than 6 months)

Exclusion Criteria

* wheelchair user
* surgical treatment planned
* history of cardiovascular treatment
* severe depression
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Uppsala University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Linkoeping University

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Linkoeping University

Principal Investigators

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Gerhard Andersson, Professor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Linkoeping University

Monica Buhrman, MSc

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Uppsala University

Elisabeth Nilsson-Ihrfelt, MSc

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Uppsala University

Maria Jannert, MSc

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Linkoeping University

Lars Ström, PhD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Livanda (private practice) Västerås

Locations

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Uppsala University

Uppsala, , Sweden

Site Status

Countries

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Sweden

Other Identifiers

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smarta2011

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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