Emotional Awareness Therapy for Lupus and Fibromyalgia
Helping Lupus Patients Manage Fibromyalgia Symptoms Through Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Lupus
Fibromyalgia (FM)
Chronic Widespread Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Utah · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults with lupus and fibromyalgia. Participants will attend 8 weekly therapy sessions online to help manage their pain and symptoms.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am an adult aged 18-65.
- I have been diagnosed with lupus.
- I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia or chronic widespread pain.
- I am on a stable medication regimen.
You may not be able to join if
- I have serious psychiatric disorders that are not controlled.
- I have active thoughts of suicide.
- I have untreated alcohol or substance use disorder.
- I have substantial cognitive impairment.
- I have changed my medications in the past 3 months.
- I am enrolled in another treatment study.
- I am currently involved in health-related legal cases.
- I cannot use a computer or smartphone.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a psychotherapy intervention works to relieve widespread pain in patients with lupus. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Is the psychotherapy treatment safe for lupus patients? Are lupus patients able to complete the treatment? Can the treatment help improve chronic pain and other symptoms in lupus patients?
Researchers will compare the treat…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults of all genders, ages 18-65.
* A diagnosis of lupus and fibromyalgia or chronic widespread pain by a licensed rheumatologist
* Be on a stable medication regimen.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Serious psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar disorder) uncontrolled …
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