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Multidisciplinary Versus a Nurse Based Patient Education For Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT01403493 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2011-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this randomized controlled study in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the investigators plan to compare the effects of a multidisciplinary structured patient group education with a compressed nurse based structured patient group education. The effects of the interventions on gastrointestinal (GI) and psychological symptom severity, knowledge and quality of life will be assessed with validated questionnaires at baseline and 3, 6 and 12 months after the intervention.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Magnus Simren, MD, PhD · Sahlgrenska University Hospital

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
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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