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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain in Adults With Cerebral Palsy

Active, not recruitingNot applicableNCT06269926
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to understand if cognitive behavioral therapy can feasibly be provided to groups of adults with cerebral palsy and chronic pain via virtual group therapy sessions.

Study details

Official title
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain in Adults With Cerebral Palsy
Sponsor
Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Collaborators
Johns Hopkins University
Start date
2025-02-27
Primary completion
2027-02
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. At least 18 years of age 2. Has a diagnosis of cerebral palsy 3. Able to send and receive information effectively with familiar communication partners 4. Able, during the consent process, to answer questions about the study to indicate that they understand and consent to participation 5. Has pain that at least moderately interferes with some aspect(s) of their daily activities 6. Able and willing to participate in all assessment and group sessions regardless of randomization outcome 7. Appears on a screening assessment to have enough cognitive ability to recognize their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to be able to benefit from CBT-CP Exclusion Criteria: (if met then participant will not eligible to participate) 1. Previously received Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for chronic pain 2. Endorses that most of their pain is attributable to a recent event (e.g. trauma, surgery that occurred in the past 3 months) 3. Unable to attend weekly CBT-CP sessions from a location in the state of Maryland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06269926