About this trial
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of Internet-delivered Acceptance and commitment therapy for PTSD and comorbid chronic pain using a randomized controlled trial with waitlist control.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
a CAPS of ≥25
subjected to single traumatic events
were able to understand Swedish
had symptoms of chronic pain that interfered significantly with everyday life
Disqualifiers
repeated and extensive traumatic events
had other acute or severe psychiatric disorders or symptoms that warranted designation as the primary disorder (ongoing substance dependence, untreated bipolar disorder, OCD, psychotic symptoms, severe depression)
were actively abusing analgesic medications (including narcotics), alcohol or other drugs
had great difficulty to harbour and handle strong emotions that could lead to emotional outbursts or self-harming behavior
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- iACT for PTSD and Chronic Pain