Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Home-Based Emotional Disclosure in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lead Sponsor:
UMC Utrecht
Conditions:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is threefold: 1) to develop a home-based emotional disclosure intervention inducing core elements of change (emotional engagement, cognitive restructuring, and positive future...
Detailed Description
Emotional disclosure has been suggested to alleviate psychological and physical stress in chronically ill people. Emotional engagement, cognitive restructuring, and positive future directedness are co...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (Arthritis Rheum 1988;31:315-24
- Written informed consent
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2003
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00462150
Start Date
September 1 2002
End Date
June 1 2003
Last Update
April 18 2007
Active Locations (1)
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1
Utrecht University, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, PO Box 80.140, 3508 TC