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se of an Internet-based Decision Aid (myAID) for Ulcerative Colitis Patients to Improve Quality of Life, Empowerment, Decision Making and Disease Control

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Inflammatory and Immune System - Autoimmune diseases
lcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Inflammatory bowel disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12617001246370
Lead Sponsor
Associate Professor Susan Connor
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
426
Inclusion Criteria

Patients will be eligible to participate in the study if they:
a) have a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (UC);
b) are 18+ years;
c) have failed or are failing oral +/- rectal 5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) therapy or any therapy beyond 5-ASAs (failure includes non-adherence);
d) are making a new decision about therapy;
e) can communicate in English; and
f) have access to internet and email

Exclusion Criteria

a) patients with no prior exposure to 5-ASAs;
b) inpatients with severe colitis or acute severe UC;
c) post colectomy patients at baseline;
d) patients that do not meet above inclusion criteria.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health-related quality of life, as measured by Assessment of Quality of Life-8D[6 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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