Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Imagery Therapy vs Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy on Patients With Functional Abdominal Bloating
Lead Sponsor:
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Conditions:
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
65% of the general population reported experiencing moderate to severe bloating symptoms. Bloating could be disturbing to patients and frustrating to the physicians as an effective treatment is still ...
Detailed Description
The baseline variables of the patient would be obtained at the outpatient Gastrointestinal Medical clinic. A thorough general clinical interview that encompasses medical and psychological history, dis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants with abdominal bloating as determined using the Malay version Rome III criteria which was validated and translated by past researchers (Lee et al, 2012) and/or patients who were suggested by clinicians.
- Participants must be 18 years and above, and of either gender.
- Participants are able to read, write, or understand the Malay language.
Exclusion
- Patients with abdominal bloating due to organic disorder
- Patients with recent abdominal surgeries (within 3 months) or previous major abdominal surgeries
- Patients with major neurological and psychological disorders including stroke, schizophrenia, major depression.
- Patients with medical history which may be the red flag for other FGIDs and organic disorders .
- Patients who are on psychotropic medications or psychotherapy which may confound outcome of imagery of sham intervention.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 25 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04789967
Start Date
February 25 2021
End Date
August 30 2022
Last Update
November 9 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia, 16150