Actively Recruiting
Internet-based ACT for Endometriosis and Chronic Pain
Led by Skane University Hospital · Updated on 2026-02-19
10
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
156 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effect of Internet-delivered Acceptance and commitment therapy for endometriosis and chronic pain. A pilot study (no randomization; N=10) will be conducted to test the intervention and assessment procedures. The participants will go through an active internet-based ACT treatment focused on education about endometriosis and chronic pain, value-based exposure for avoided situations, and behavior change through exercises targeting the processes mindfulness, cognitive defusion and acceptance. The treatment is delivered on a safe internet platform. Participants have planned telephone contact with their assigned psychologist 2 times during the program and can also contact their psychologist via a message system in the platform and expect answer within 48 hours.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Internet-based ACT for Endometriosis and Chronic Pain
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Verified endometriosis
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Fully examined medically and received medical treatment if indicated
- Able to actively participate in rehabilitation and treatment for about 5 hours weekly
- Stable medication dose
- Able to read and write in Swedish
- Access to a smartphone or computer with internet
You will not qualify if you...
- Acute or severe psychiatric disorders or symptoms as primary disorder (e.g., substance dependence, untreated bipolar disorder, OCD, psychotic symptoms, severe depression, PTSD)
- Active abuse of analgesic medications, alcohol, or other drugs
- Difficulty managing strong emotions that could lead to outbursts or self-harm
- Medical health risks
- Social or economic difficulties or lack of support hindering behavior change
- Severe suicidal ideation requiring immediate intervention
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Skåne unviersity Hospital
Lund, Skåne County, Sweden, 22241
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
S
Sophia Åkerblom, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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