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A Unique Approach to Exercise in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease - A Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Exercise Compliance
Fatigue
Depression
Anxiety
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Inflammatory bowel disease
Oral 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
Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with mild-moderately active eInflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or disease in remission
Age >18 years

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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