Depressive symptoms on Ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Subjects with inflammatory bowel disease in clinical remission 2)Subjects with depressive symptoms, QIDS-J score of 6 or more and 10 or less and no desire to consult a psychiatrist or psychosomatic physician. 3)20-75 years old at the time of enrollment 4)Subjects who had consent by himself for participation in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Patients who have liver/kidney dysfunction determined by laboratory tests at regular visits (within 3 months). AST, ALT: more than 3 times the upper limit of the reference value. Serum creatinine: more than 1.5 times the upper limit of the reference value -Patients with diabetes mellitus with poor blood sugar control (HbA1c (NGSP)>10.0%). -Patients receiving treatment for chronic lung disease (Obstructive pneumonia, interstitial pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, severe emphysema) -Patients with severe heart disease (corresponding to grade III or IV according to NYHA cardiac classification) -Patients who have a comorbid mental illness and have difficulty participating in research. -Patients who have started or changed treatment for depressive symptoms with SSRI, SNRI, NaSSA, tricyclic or tetracyclic antidepressants within the past six months. -Patients with QIDS-J score of 11 points or higher. -Patients taking more than 11 mg of steroids equivalent of prednisolone. -Patients with gastrointestinal stenosis. -Patients who could not consent to the study. -Patients judged inappropriate to attend this study by investigators.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of change in QIDS-J score (total score) 3 months after administration in the NS bacteria administration group and the placebo group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Effectiveness: -Sleep-related items (items 1-4), appetite/weight-related items (items 6-9), psychomotor status (items 15 and 16) other items (items 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14), in QIDS-J scores at 1,2 and 3 months of administration and rate of change from baseline for the NS bacteria administration group and the placebo group. -Comparison of QIDS-J scores at baseline and 3 months after administration of NS bacteria. -Achievement rate of QIDS-J score of 6 points or less after 3 months of administration of NS. 2 Safety: Summarize the frequency of all adverse events. 3 Others: Questionnaire (free entry) regarding continuation rate of oral medication, reasons for discontinuation, ease of taking. | — |
Contacts
Akita University Hospital