Status:

RECRUITING

Internet-Delivered Psychological Treatments for Chronic Pain in Adolescents: ACT and Pain Education.

Lead Sponsor:

Region Stockholm

Collaborating Sponsors:

Karolinska Institutet

Forskningsrådet för hälsa, arbetsliv och välfärd (FORTE)

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Nociplastic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

One in four children in Sweden experiences chronic pain. For many, the pain is temporary, but for about 5% it significantly affects daily life, leading to sleep problems, school absence, and reduced p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescents aged 13-19 years with chronic pain (duration ≥ 3 months).
  • Have undergone a medical examination regarding their pain condition.
  • Are not using pain-relieving medication, or have been stable on such medication for at least 2 months, with no planned medication changes.
  • Have not undergone ACT or CBT treatment in the past six months.
  • Can read and write in Swedish without difficulty.
  • Have access to a smartphone/computer with an internet connection and e-ID.
  • Have at least one parent or guardian who is willing and able to participate in parallel parent support treatment.

Exclusion

  • Insufficient understanding of Swedish to complete study-related tasks.
  • Adolescents currently undergoing ACT or CBT treatment.
  • Adolescents who are using pain-relieving medication or have unstable medication regimes.
  • Adolescents without access to a smartphone/computer or e-ID.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06981312

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2027

Last Update

May 20 2025

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Karolinska University Hospital

Vallentuna, Sweden, 18647