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Title: Randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy of balance acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for post-COVID syndrome: a study protocol.
Authors: Carvalho N; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK., Kalfas M; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.; Division of Psychiatry, Faculty of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, London, UK., Jolley C; Centre for Human and Applied Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.; Department of Respiratory Medicine, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK., Rafferty GF; Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London Centre for Human & Applied Physiological Sciences, London, UK., Pearson O; King's Clinical Trials Unit, King's College London, London, UK., Emsley R; King's Clinical Trials Unit, King's College London, London, UK.; Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London Department of Biostatistics & Health Informatics, London, UK., Metcalfe AJ; Centre for Human and Applied Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.; School of Human and Social Sciences, University of West London, London, Brentford, UK., Barrett B; Department of Health Service and Population Research, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK., Brewin D; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK., Felton L; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK., Khan T; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK., Hart N; Centre for Human and Applied Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.; Lane Fox Clinical Respiratory Physiology Research Centre, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.; Lane Fox Respiratory Service, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK., Duncan EL; School of Life Course & Population Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.; Department of Endocrinology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK., Nicholson T; Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, Department of Psychosis Studies, King's College London, London, UK., Witard OC; Centre for Human and Applied Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK., Evans RA; NIHR Biomedical Research Centre - Respiratory Theme, Division of Respiratory Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK., Beckwith C; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK., Chalder T; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK trudie.chalder@kcl.ac.uk.
Source: BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2026 Aug 03; Vol. 16 (8), pp. e122602. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Aug 03.
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