Not Yet RecruitingNCT07058532

Therapeutic Writing for Adults Suffering From Chronic Pain and Comorbid Mental Health Disorders

This study is not yet recruiting. It focuses on depression and currently lists study information in Finland.

DepressionOtherOver 18 Years

In plain English

Key information made simple

This study is looking at understand the effects and experiences of therapeutic writing interventions in adult women with chronic pain and co-occurring mental health conditions for people with depression or anxiety. Participants mainly provide questionnaire, assessment, or follow-up information rather than receiving a new study treatment. This study may not offer a new treatment, and its main value is helping researchers learn from follow-up information that may improve future care.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including Satasairaala Hospital, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Pain Clinic in Pori. Participation appears to involve questionnaires, interviews, or regular check-ins about day-to-day experience. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis, while common reasons not to take part include major medical issues that could make participation unsuitable and other treatments that could interfere with the study. The official record does not list a formal phase, which usually means this is focused more on feasibility, delivery, or support than a standard drug-development stage.

Public study data

Key study information

Condition: Chronic Pain; Mental Health Disorder; Psychiatric &Amp;Amp;or Mood Disorder; Psychiatric Comorbidities; Psychiatric Diagnosis; Emotional Pain; Emotional Distress; Emotion Regulation; Emotional Processing; Meaning of Life; Meaning Made; Meaning of Life and Life Satisfaction; Depressive Disorder; Anxiety Disorders; Sleep Disorder; Comorbid Depression; Process, Acceptance
Study status: Not Yet Recruiting
Sponsor / lead affiliation: Toni Salikka
Location / country: Finland
Registry: ClinicalTrials.gov

Why this study may matter

This study may matter because it adds public evidence around depression. HopeStage presents it as a starting point for understanding the study, checking the official source, and preparing questions with a care team.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?

Official source

Registry reference

This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.

If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.

Open source record

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Study reference: NCT07058532. We only ask for your email here. HopeStage can help you review the study, but this is not a medical eligibility decision.

In practice

For you

Taking part may help improve understanding of your condition.

It requires regular follow-up, often through questionnaires or interviews.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in Finland.

Important

Not medical advice

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Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Sponsor: Toni Salikka
Sponsor type: Unknown or unclear
Main activity: medication or study treatment
Intervention: Not available
Time commitment: multiple visits or assessments
Study phase: Not available
Enrollment: Not available
Recruitment status: Not Yet Recruiting
Source: Official registry link

FAQ

Questions about this study

What is Therapeutic Writing for Adults Suffering From Chronic Pain and Comorbid Mental Health Disorders?

This study is exploring medication or study treatment for people with depression. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.

Who is behind this study, and what type of sponsor is it?

This study is sponsored by Toni Salikka. We could not clearly classify the sponsor type from the available data. Check the official source record to verify who is responsible for the study.

What does participation involve, what phase is it, and what should I ask about safety?

This study may involve medication or study treatment, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is multiple visits or assessments. The study phase is not available in HopeStage data. Check the official source record to see whether a phase is listed. Enrollment is not available in HopeStage data. HopeStage cannot say whether a study is safe or right for you. Before joining, ask the research team about possible risks, time commitment, visits, side effects, compensation, safety monitoring, and whether participation may affect your current care.

Where can I verify the study details?

Use the official source record linked on this page to check the full study description, recruitment status, eligibility criteria, locations, sponsor information, phase, enrollment, contact details, and any listed risks or requirements.