Status:

COMPLETED

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Patients With Multi-organ Bodily Distress Syndrome (Stress-4)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Somatisation Disorder

Somatoform Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to test the effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in patients with long lasting health problems with no known medical explanation, defined as multi-organ Bodily di...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to test the effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in patients with multi-organ Bodily distress syndrome (BDS). BDS is a unifying diagnosis that encompasses a group...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • First time refered patients fulfilling diagnostic criteria for BDS multi-organ type with symptoms for more than 3 of 4 symptom categories
  • Moderate or severe impact on daily life
  • Symptoms lasting for at least 2 years
  • Age 20-50 years
  • Born in Denmark or have Danish parents. The patient understands, speaks, writes and read Danish.

Exclusion

  • Presence og other physical of psychiatric condition, if the symptoms of this condition can not clearly be separated from symptoms of BDS
  • Patients with treatment demanding psychiatric disease as dominating problem
  • A lifetime-diagnosis of psychoses, mania or depression with psychotic symptoms (ICD-10: F20-29, F30-31, F32.3, F33.3)
  • Abuse of alcohol, narcotics or drugs
  • Pregnancy at time of inclusion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 25 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 9 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01518647

Start Date

January 25 2012

End Date

February 9 2016

Last Update

May 9 2017

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Research Clinic for Functional Disorders

Aarhus, Denmark, 8000