ISRCTN08827905
Completed
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Acupuncture for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): a randomised controlled trial to evaluate effectiveness and cost-effectiveness
niversity of York (UK)0 sites220 target enrollmentSeptember 12, 2008
Overview
- Phase
- 未知
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Sponsor
- niversity of York (UK)
- Enrollment
- 220
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 9 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\. Aged 18 or older, either sex
- •2\. A diagnosis of IBS from GP or being given medication to treat IBS symptoms (such as antispasmodics or bulking agents)
- •3\. Have had a primary care consultation within the last two years regarding IBS or its symptoms
- •4\. Screened for IBS symptoms according to the Rome III diagnostic criteria
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Doesn't speak English
- •2\. Score less than 100 on the IBS Symptom Severity Score (SSS)
- •3\. Have a current diagnosis of haemophilia or cancer
- •4\. Have had major gastrointestinal surgery in the previous six months
- •5\. Receiving acupuncture at the time
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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