A Unique Approach to Exercise in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease - A Pilot Study
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseExercise ComplianceFatigueDepressionAnxietyOral and Gastrointestinal - Inflammatory bowel diseaseOral and Gastrointestinal - Crohn's disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12617000526370
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Medicine, University of Otago
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Patients diagnosed with mild-moderately active eInflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or disease in remission
Age >18 years
Severe active IBD (as defined as HBI >16 or SCCAI > 10)
Contraindication to exercise or a medical condition that may affect participants' ability to participate in exercise such as severe iron deficiency anaemia
Physical disability precluding physical activity
High levels of physical activity at baseline (defined using international physical activity questionnaire)
Surgery in the past 1 month
Currently pregnant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method evel of compliance of the participants to the exercise programme. <br>This will be assessed through the use of a goal chart that participants will fill out weekly listing their exercise carried out for the week. [at the end of the intervention (four months)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method