CBT for long-term pain in rheumatic disease
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests if cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy that helps change pain-related thoughts and behaviors) can reduce long-term pain in people with rheumatic diseases. It also validates a new questionnaire (AE-FS) about how pain affects daily life.
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Who can take part
- You have a rheumatic disease (like arthritis or lupus) and have had pain for a long time
- You are willing to give written consent to participate
- You are not currently in another therapy study
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