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Psychological flexibility intervention for young people with chronic pain and their parents

Not Applicable
Conditions
Chronic pain in young people
Not Applicable
Chronic pain
Registration Number
ISRCTN18395794
Lead Sponsor
CSI University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Malaysian citizen
2. Young people aged 11 to 18 years with pain conditions, and their parents
3. Pain of =3 months duration
4. Able to read and write

Exclusion Criteria

1. Recievingother psychological treatments
2. Acute signs or symptoms
3. Significant levels of depression, anxiety or anger, learning disability, or other difficulties which would affect the ability to participate in the study
4. Significant medical condition that would compromise the ability to participate in the study
5. Unable to attend the full programme
6. Do not provide informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Parental psychological flexibility measured by the Parent Psychological Flexibility Questionnaire (PPFQ) and Adult Responses to Children’s Symptoms scale (ARCS) at 1 and 14 days<br> 2. Parental psychological stress and well-being measured by the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress inventory (DASS) at 1 and 14 days<br> 3. Children's psychological well-being and functioning measured by the Functional Disability Inventory (FDI), school attendance, and the Child Behavior Checklist) at 1 and 14 days<br> 4. Pain measured by visual analogy scale (VAS) and the Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire adolescent version (CPAQ-A) at 1 and 14 days<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Preferred treatment mode (including face to face or online, group or individuals, continuous or intermittent, short or long duration) measured using a rating scale and qualitative responses with optional open-ended questions at 24 h<br> 2. Parent's belief on the effectiveness of the proposed program, and motivations and barriers to attending the program measured by questionnaire at 24 h<br> 3. Demographic predictors of parents' interest to participate in the program (including the age group of young people with pain conditions, types of pain conditions, the severity of pain conditions, and disability) measured by questionnaire at 24 h<br>
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