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

Completed

• Conditions: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

• Registration Number: NCT01524328
• Lead Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-10
• Primary Completion: 2011-06
• Study Completion: 2011-06
• Status Verified: 2012-01
• Study First Submitted: 2012-01-30
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-01-30
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-01-30
• Study First Posted: 2012-02-01
• Last Update Posted: 2012-02-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 460

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.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Oslo university hospital; 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway