# Effects of Motivational Interviewing for Long-term Sick Absence

> **NCT03212118** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Norwegian University of Science and Technology** · enrollment: 774 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Sick Leave

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Treatment as usual (TAU-0)
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Structured talks (TAU-2)
- **BEHAVIORAL:** motivational interviewing (MI)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03212118
- **Lead sponsor:** Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2020-10-22
- **Final completion:** 2022-07-01
- **Target enrollment:** 774 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-09-23

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03212118

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03212118, "Effects of Motivational Interviewing for Long-term Sick Absence". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03212118. Licensed CC0.

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