The Pain Course: A randomised controlled trial of a clinician-guided Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy program for managing chronic pain and emotional well-being

Pain

Volumn 154, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 942-950

  Dear, Blake F ^a   Titov, Nick ^a   Perry, Kathryn Nicholson ^b   Johnston, Luke ^a   Wootton, Bethany M ^a   Terides, Matthew D ^a   Rapee, Ron M ^a   Hudson, Jennifer L ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Chronic pain; Cognitive behaviour therapy; Depression; Disability; Internet; Randomised controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; E-MAIL; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOLOGIST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84877933878     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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