Inflammatory bowel disease
Conditions
Interventions
Mindfulness, a type of stress management, is conducted for 2 hours once a week (six times in total).
Sponsors
International University of Health and Welfare
Saga Medical School Department of internal Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inflammatory bowel disease patients aged >=18 years in remission phase (CRP<2, 0<=IOIBD<2).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Inflammatory bowel disease patients being treated with prednisolone. Inflammatory bowel disease patients with CRP>=2 and IOIBD>=2.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Before and after stress management intervention (6 weeks), the following data are analyzed and evaluated: beta-endorphin, adrenaline, noradrenaline, CRH, ACTH, cortisol, IL-6, TNFalpha, Japanese version of the General Self-Efficacy Scale, sense of coherence, Japanese Perceived Stress Scale, Tokyo University Egogram New Vern2. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTsukasa Kuroki
Fukuoka International University of Health and Welfare Department of nursing
Outcome results
None listed