Status:

COMPLETED

Patient Education for Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Lead Sponsor:

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Conditions:

Patient Education

IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this randomized controlled study in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) the investigators plan to compare the effects of a structured patient group education (IBS School) with structured e...

Detailed Description

In this randomized controlled study in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) the investigators plan to compare the effects of a structured patient group education (IBS School), which previously...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • IBS according to the Rome III criteria

Exclusion

  • organic GI disease and/or another disease potentially affecting the GI symptoms
  • severe psychiatric disease due to potential problems to participate in a group intervention
  • disability to communicate in the Swedish language
  • disability to use a computer or not have access to a computer or internet

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 20 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03466281

Start Date

August 1 2016

End Date

November 20 2017

Last Update

March 15 2018

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Dept of Internal Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, Sweden, S413-45