Nursing Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 2008

NCT00907790 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2017-05-04

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Summary

The aim of this study is test the efficacy of a comprehensive self-management therapy to decrease abdominal pain/discomfort and improve quality of life in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to IBS patients receiving their usual care.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care (Control Group)

BEHAVIORAL

Comprehensive Self-Management (CSM)

Comprehensive Self-Management includes 8 sessions that cover education, diet, relaxation training, and cognitive behavioral strategies as they related to symptoms of IBS

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Maargaret M Heitkemper, PhD · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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