A Guided Online ACT Intervention Combined With Psychoeducation for People With Spinal Cord Injury

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Conditions studied: Spinal Cord Injuries, Psychological Distress

In brief

The purpose of this preliminary study is to examine the effects of a guided online acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention combined with psychoeducation on people with spinal cord injury (SCI) who experience psychological distress.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04670406

Run by

University of Alabama at Birmingham

People needed

10

Starts

2021-05-07

Expected to finish

2021-08-23

Last updated by the study team

2021-09-08

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• community-dwelling adults (age 18 or over) living in the community who had a spinal cord injury
• suffering at least mild symptoms of psychological distress measured by the DASS-21
• having a computer/smartphone with internet access capable of doing web browsing and video-conferencing
• being able to provide informed consent by understanding the nature of study participation.

You may not qualify if…

• having cognitive, physical, or sensory deficits, or language barriers (non- English communicator) that impede study participation
• receiving a psychological therapy currently
• having psychiatric hospitalizations or diagnoses of mental illness in the previous 2 years
• taking antipsychotic or anticonvulsant medication at the time of recruitment
• having the possibility of study dropouts due to other medical conditions

Where it is running

• University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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