NCT00920777

Survey and Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

A RCT Study on the Effect of Short and Long Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) in CFS/ME Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 234 (actual)
• Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 62 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to analyze income variables in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, and to analyze the effect of short vs. long Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.

Conditions

• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
• Fatigue
• Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	CBT	Individual Cognitive Behavior Therapy during 16 weeks
BEHAVIORAL	CBT	Individual Cognitive Behavior Therapy during 8 weeks
BEHAVIORAL	Control group	Waiting 16 weeks and receiving 8 weeks individual CBT after waiting period.

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-05-01
• Primary completion: 2014-07-01
• Completion: 2015-05-01
• First posted: 2009-06-15
• Last updated: 2020-06-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Norway