The Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Intervention on Inflammation and Stress Biomarkers: a Randomized Controlled Trial

ConclusionThe results suggest that ACT delivered in group sessions may exert beneficial effects on low-grade systemic inflammation. More research is needed on how to best apply psychological interventions for the health of both mind and body among people with overweight/obesity and psychological distress.Trial RegistrationClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01738256, Registered 17 August, 2012
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research