The effects of a 'Brief Behavioural Activation' Programme on Treatment Adherence for Chronic Pain Management.
- Conditions
- Chronic PainMental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000387820
- Lead Sponsor
- Murdoch University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Participants must be over 18 years of age, speak and understand English fluently, agree to have Brief Behavioural Activation Programme sessions audio recorded for assessment of treatment integrity, have a diagnosis of chronic pain, have been given individually specialised treatment instructions from medical practitioners ( e.g. medication, physiotherapy, psychology appointments, exercise; treatment adherence will vary between participants), be willing to communicate treatment instructions, not be receiving standardised treatment from other health professionals regarding treatment adherence and do not have any other diagnosed medical conditions.
Under 18 years of age. Do not speak or understand english fluently. Do not agree to have sessions audio taped for treatment integrity. Do not have a diagnosis of Chronic Pain. Do not have treatment instructions. Are receiving a standardised treatment for treatment adherence.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency and duration of increases in activities engaged (including treatment adherence). This is assessed through obtaining information on a patient 24 hour daily diary.[Baseline, during treatment (weekly), end of treatment and 3 month follow-up]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS) scores[Baseline, during treatment (weekly), end of treatment and 3 month follow-up]