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NCT04978961 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain in Integrated Primary Care

A NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
26
Enrollment target

NCT04978961: Completed NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

NCT04978961 is a NA study that has completed, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04978961, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
26 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This mixed-methods pilot randomized controlled trial sought to: 1) evaluate implementation of a brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy treatment for chronic pain delivered by an integrated behavioral health consultant in primary care; and to 2) explore treatment outcomes and their associated mechanisms of change.

Primary Outcome

The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) is a 10-item self-report scale that assesses perceived disability and functional impairment across a range of daily activities, with higher scores indicating greater perceived disability. Although originally developed as a measure of back pain, we used an established modified version that asked about "pain" rather than "back pain." The ODI uses a 6-point Likert scale for each item, which is summed to create a total score (maximum 50) that is then divided by hi

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Enhanced Treatment as Usual (ETAU)
  • BEHAVIORAL Focused Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (FACT)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2017-10-09
Est. Completion 2019-04-22
Phase NA

What the finished NCT04978961 record still lists

NCT04978961 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 26 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Enhanced Treatment as Usual (ETAU) is the first listed.

NCT04978961 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04978961 about?

NCT04978961 is a clinical study titled "Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain in Integrated Primary Care". This mixed-methods pilot randomized controlled trial sought to: 1) evaluate implementation of a brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy treatment for chronic pain delivered by an integrated behavioral health consultant in primary care; and to 2) explore treatment outcomes and their associated mechan...

What is the current status of trial NCT04978961?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2017-10-09. Estimated completion is 2019-04-22.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04978961?

The interventions under investigation include: Enhanced Treatment as Usual (ETAU) (BEHAVIORAL), Focused Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (FACT) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04978961?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, which has 378 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04978961's enrollment target sits among peer trials

26 1710th of 2000 higher than 289 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04978961, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04978961 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.