THE EFFICACY OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL INTERNET THERAPY FOR ADULT PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- chronisch vermoeidheidssyndroomchronic fatigue/ ME
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON39926
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 240
Inclusion Criteria
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
* >= 18 years
* Able to speak, read and write Dutch language
* Meet the 1994 US Center for Disease Control and Prevention criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome
* Score >= 35 on the Checklist Individual Strength (CIS), fatigue severity sub-scale
* Have a total score of >= 700 on the Sickness Impact Profile r_08 (SIPr08)
* Give written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who are engaged in a legal procedure concerning disability-related financial benefits cannot start treatment.
This is a temporary exclusion criteria. If the legal procedure is finished patients can enter the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary outcome measure is fatigue severity. Fatigue severity will be<br /><br>measured with the subscale *fatigue severity* of the Checklist Individual<br /><br>Strength (CIS)[8, 9].</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method