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The efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain: a pilot study

The efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain: a pilot study - The study of cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000020880
Enrollment
15
Registered
2016-02-05
Start date
2016-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chronic pain

Interventions

A 30-min treatment program of cognitive behavioral therapy is conducted eight times. The interval between sessions is one or two weeks.

Sponsors

Faculty of Health Science Naragakuen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. patients who have daily-life difficulty caused by chronic pain for at least three months 2. patients who consent to participate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patients who have need medical treatment rapidly 2. patients who have alcohol abuse or drug abuse 3. patients who have mental disease such as hypomania, mania, psychotic disorder 4. patients who have significant suicidal ideation 5. patients who have cognitive dysfunction such as delirium, dementia, mental retardation 6. patients who are difficult to communicate with Japanese 7. patients who have chronic pain because of accident or surgery 8. patients who have compensation or suits 9. patients who select 10 score in numerical rating scale 10. patients who are judged inappropriate to the research by the attending physician

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
EQ-5D-5L Evaluations are performed at baseline, end of the CBT treatment, and 6-month follow-up.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SF-12 Numerical Rating Scale Pain Disability Assessment Scale Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Pain Catastrophizing Scale Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia eleven Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire Keele STarT Back Screening Tool generic condition Somatic Symptom Scale-8

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasahiko Shibata

Naragakuen University Faculty of Health Science

mshibata@naragakuen.jp0742-95-9800

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026