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Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy (ACT) for Patients With Health Anxiety

NCT01158430 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2013-04-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in groups on functional level, emotional problems, and use of health care in patients with severe health anxiety in a randomized, controlled design.

Conditions

  • Hypochondriasis
  • Somatization Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ACT group therapy

Group therapy (ACT) in groups of 9 patients in 9 weekly 3.5-hours sessions \& 1 booster session 1 month after 9th session, a total of 35.5 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Per Fink, DMSc · The Research Clinic for Functional Disorders and Psychosomatics, Aarhus University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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