The Pain Course: Examining a low-intensity Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) program for chronic pain when administered via the internet versus workbook

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Pain; Anxiety; Depression; Anaesthesiology - Pain management; Mental Health - Anxiety; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000768695
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Blake Dear

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-07-18
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 160

Inclusion Criteria

Has experienced Chronic Pain (i.e. Pain > 6 months)
- Internet access + Printer access
- Australian resident
- Has had their pain assessed by their GP or medical specialist.

Exclusion Criteria

- Active psychosis
- Pain not assessed by GP
- Severe depression, suicidal intent or plan (PHQ-9 total score > 22; PHQ-9 Question 9 score > 2)
- Actively suicidal or recent history of attempted suicide or self-harm

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) and Pain Disability Index (PDI), which are two measures of disability.[Application, pre-treatment, mid-treatment, post-treatment and 3 and 12 month follow-up];Patient Health Questionnaire 9-Item (PHQ9), which is a measure of depression.[Application, pre-treatment, mid-treatment, post-treatment and 3 and 12 month follow-up];Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item (GAD7), which is a measure of anxiety.[Application, pre-treatment, mid-treatment, post-treatment and 3 and 12 month follow-up]