Lessening the Impact of Fatigue in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

368

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 5, 2017

Primary Completion Date

November 2, 2020

Study Completion Date

November 2, 2020

Conditions
Rheumatoid ArthritisLupus Erythematosus, SystemicAxial SpondyloarthritisPsoriatic ArthritisSjogren's Syndrome
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

Information booklet on fatigue which represents usual care in almost all UK rheumatology centres

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behavioural approach

A talking therapy which explicitly aims to replace unhelpful beliefs and behaviours through the application of patient-centred strategies and behavioural activities

BEHAVIORAL

Personalised Exercise Programme

PEP is a graded exposure behaviour therapy which aims to gradually optimise patients levels of physical activity with view to modifying their altered perception of effort and ultimately reduce the severity and impact of fatigue.

Trial Locations (6)

Unknown

NHS Grampian, Aberdeen

NHS Tayside, Dundee

NHS Lothian, Edinburgh

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow

NE7 7DN

Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne

ST6 7AG

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Stoke-on-Trent

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Versus Arthritis

OTHER

lead

University of Aberdeen

OTHER

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