Symptom Management for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT02079857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 183

Last updated 2020-07-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to test the efficacy of a symptom management treatment strategy, Acupuncture/Moxibustion (Acu/Moxa), to improve the symptoms associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in adults.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Standard protocol

Subjects will receive a standard treatment

OTHER

Individualized protocol

Subjects will receive an individualized treatment

OTHER

Sham acupuncture/Placebo moxa

Subjects will receive sham acupuncture/placebo moxa

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH
  • NYU Langone Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joyce K Anastasi, PhD · New York University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2019-11-01
Completion
2019-11-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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