• We perform both quantitative and qualitative patient-related clinical research on patients with chronic, acute, and cancer-related pain as well as severe fatigue including CFS/ME. In addition, we perform epidemiological research on data from the HUNT study and with the Norwegian prescription registry.
• The group consists of researchers employed at several university departments as well as at St. Olavs hospital. 
  The group is highly multidisciplinary and consists of physicians,  psychology, physiotherapists, nurses and a layer who represents approximately ten different specialties.
• The group is based at the Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging at NTNU and have meetings every Friday.

Major ongoing research projects 

• 2019- : Acceptance and commitment therapy with and without enhanced mindfulness: A randomized controlled efficacy study”.   KLINBEFORSK.
• 2020- : Preventing an opioid epidemic in Norway: Focusing on treatment of chronic pain. NFR
• 2022-  Cross-sectoral collaboration consultations as an innovative addition to an multidisciplinary standardized  course for long-term and complex pain conditions. NFR
• 2023-  Standardization of procedures for interaction for young people and adults with long-term fatigue and CFS/ME across public sectors". NFR