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. 2023 Dec 29;12:e52117. doi: 10.2196/52117

Table 1.

GetActive+ intervention content in each session.

Session Topic Skills
1 Chronic pain education Identifying the true vs false pain alarms and understanding the downward spiral of pain disability
2 Catching unhelpful thoughts and increasing activity Identifying negative automatic thoughts that lead to pain interference and introducing quota-based pacing
3 Becoming aware Mindfulness and body scan
4 Staying engaged with life Mindful walking and engagement in meaningful activities
5 Working with unhelpful thoughts Education about cognitive distortions and challenging negative automatic thoughts
6 Taking a pause to check in Review of all skills, progress in activity engagement, and motivation to continue
7 Caring for yourself when you are in pain Mindfulness of pain and self-compassion
8 Feeling connected with others Discussion about the impact of pain on social connection and how to increase connection, including through walking with others
9 Promoting acceptance Acceptance, including finger trap demonstration
10 Staying on track and maintaining your progress Review of skills and plan for continuing engagement in activity following treatment