Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Active, not recruiting

Inclusion Criteria

ICPC-2 (International Classification of Primary Care, Second edition) diagnosis within the L (musculoskeletal), P (psychiatric) or A (unspecific disorders) categories
living in the counties of Trøndelag
on sick leave 2-12 months
...
ICPC-2 (International Classification of Primary Care, Second edition) diagnosis within the L (musculoskeletal), P (psychiatric) or A (unspecific disorders) categories
living in the counties of Trøndelag
on sick leave 2-12 months
current sick leave status of 50% - 100%

Exclusion Criteria

insufficient Norwegian speaking or writing skills to participate in group session and fill out questionnaires
serious problems with functioning in a group setting
currently participating in another treatment program
...
insufficient Norwegian speaking or writing skills to participate in group session and fill out questionnaires
serious problems with functioning in a group setting
currently participating in another treatment program
pregnancy
alcohol or drug abuse
scheduled for surgery within the next 6 months
a specific disorder requiring specialized treatment
serious somatic or psychological disorders

Summary

Conditions
  • Occupational Health
  • Sick Leave
Type
Interventional
Design
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)
  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 60 years
Gender
Both males and females

Inclusion Criteria

ICPC-2 (International Classification of Primary Care, Second edition) diagnosis within the L (musculoskeletal), P (psychiatric) or A (unspecific disorders) categories
living in the counties of Trøndelag
on sick leave 2-12 months
...
ICPC-2 (International Classification of Primary Care, Second edition) diagnosis within the L (musculoskeletal), P (psychiatric) or A (unspecific disorders) categories
living in the counties of Trøndelag
on sick leave 2-12 months
current sick leave status of 50% - 100%

Exclusion Criteria

insufficient Norwegian speaking or writing skills to participate in group session and fill out questionnaires
serious problems with functioning in a group setting
currently participating in another treatment program
...
insufficient Norwegian speaking or writing skills to participate in group session and fill out questionnaires
serious problems with functioning in a group setting
currently participating in another treatment program
pregnancy
alcohol or drug abuse
scheduled for surgery within the next 6 months
a specific disorder requiring specialized treatment
serious somatic or psychological disorders

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT01926574
Collaborators
St. Olavs Hospital
Investigators
Study Director: Roar Johnsen, phd prof Norwegian University of Science and Technology