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Yoga for Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT02721836 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2017-05-24

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Summary

The proposed study aims to investigate the feasibility, effectiveness, and perceived benefit of a hatha yoga intervention for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to nutrition counselling. Further, the potential of both interventions to influence the gut microbiome will be inquired.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Yoga

Yoga intervention 12 weeks, twice weekly 75-minute intervention Yoga postures, breathing, relaxation, and meditation

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition Counselling

Evidence-based Nutrition Counselling, 3 appointments within 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universität Duisburg-Essen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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