se of an Internet-based Decision Aid (myAID) for Ulcerative Colitis Patients to Improve Quality of Life, Empowerment, Decision Making and Disease Control
- Conditions
- Inflammatory and Immune System - Autoimmune diseaseslcerative colitisUlcerative colitisOral 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
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
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
Name Time Method Health-related quality of life, as measured by Assessment of Quality of Life-8D[6 months]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method