Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for distress in university students with chronic physical health conditions: a single-arm feasibility study of an app-based intervention
Abstract
• A total of 60 participants recruited and 85% retained at 1-month follow-up. • Only 28.3% of participants completed treatment. • Treatment satisfaction was comparable to past ACT trials for chronic pain. • The treatment in its current form may not be acceptable for this population.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
Digital Mental Health Interventions
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science
- Volume
- 40
- Pages
- 100994–100994
- Publication date
- 12 March 2026
- Language
- EN