A Computer-Based Intervention for Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms

NCT00468013 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-02-09

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Summary

In this study 60 people with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) will receive either a 6-session resilience skill building intervention provided fully online or a weekly computerized journaling assignment. Both programs can be completed from home. Participants will complete questionnaires both before and after the intervention and changes in symptoms, mood and satisfaction with life will be assessed.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Resilience Building Exercises

Weekly exercises for 6 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Journaling

Weekly exercises for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Afton L Hassett, Psy.D. · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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