Status:

UNKNOWN

Group ACT for CD Pain- a Feasibility Study

Lead Sponsor:

King's College London

Collaborating Sponsors:

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Crohn Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pain is a common symptom of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and has a significant impact on patient quality of life. Pain will frequently be the presenting complaint and is experienced throughout the...

Detailed Description

Aims: This study aims to assess the feasibility of ACT for reducing the impact of abdominal pain and its associated psychological burden in people with Crohn's disease (CD). The study will investigat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Established diagnosis of CD according to clinical notes for a minimum of 6 months
  • Moderate pain, defined as mean score ≥4/10 on both pain severity and pain interference questions the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) - a validated cut-off to define moderate pain
  • Duration of pain of at least 3 months
  • No changes to CD medication made for the previous 2 months

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis or indeterminate colitis
  • Known diagnosis of dementia/psychosis or expressing active suicidal ideation on clinical assessment
  • Currently undergoing other psychological therapy
  • Primary source of pain is non-abdominal
  • Non-fluency in verbal English
  • Pain is identified as a part of acute flare where immediate change in medical treatment is more appropriate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 11 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05418062

Start Date

January 11 2023

End Date

February 1 2024

Last Update

January 18 2023

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Natalie Watson

London, United Kingdom, SE1 8WA