Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. A Cross Sectional Study in Norway.

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01524328

Enrollment

460

Registered

2012-02-01

Start date

2009-10-31

Completion date

2011-06-30

Last updated

2012-02-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Keywords

Complementary and alternative medicine, HRQoL, Inflammatory bowel disease

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the proportion of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In addition, the reason for, and satisfaction with use of CAM.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients \>18 years and with verified diagnosis of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis attending an outpatient clinic in a Norwegian hospital.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients \<18 years.

Countries

Norway

Outcome results