New online therapy aims to help chronic pain sufferers accept and manage their pain
NCT ID NCT07270588
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests an internet-based guided self-help program for adults with chronic pain. The program uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help participants accept their pain and focus on meaningful activities. Over seven weeks, participants complete weekly online modules. The goal is to improve pain acceptance, quality of life, and daily functioning.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Internet-based guided self-help intervention based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide an accessible, low-cost way to help people with chronic pain manage their condition and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small trial testing a behavioral intervention, so results may not apply to everyone. The program requires active participation and internet access, which may limit its reach.
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Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna
RECRUITINGBologna, Italy
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Catholic University of Sacred Heart
RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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University of Linkoping
RECRUITINGLinköping, Sweden
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University of Verona
RECRUITINGVerona, Italy
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