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Exercise combined with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for chronic pain: One-year follow-up from a randomized controlled trial.
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Casey MB, Takemasa S, O'Reilly T, Leamy M, Mc Kearney E, Buckley M, Smart KM, Segurado R, Lowry D, Flanagan D, Gopal H, Hearty C, Doody CAbstract
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a type of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, which has demonstrated positive outcomes in individuals with chronic pain. The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of an 8-week programme combining Exercise with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ExACT) with a standalone supervised exercise programme at 1-year follow-up.