Examining the feasibility of an internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (iCBT) program for emotional wellbeing among people with functional gastrointestinal disorders

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Functional gastrointestinal disorders; depression; anxiety; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615001020572
• Lead Sponsor: eCentreClinic, Department of Psychology, Macquarie University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-09-30
• Study Completion: 2016-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 17 August 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

(a)Diagnosed with a functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID)
(b)Experienced FGID symptoms for longer than 6 months
(c)Self-reports experiencing anxiety and depression or wanting to learn to manage emotional wellbeing
(d) Has had a recent consultation (i.e., in the last 6 months) with a GP or specialist
(e) Is living in Australia

Exclusion Criteria

(a) Severe depression (i.e., indicated by a score > 22 on the PHQ-9)
(b) Significant suicidal ideation (i.e., indicated by a score > 2 to Question 9 of the PHQ-9)
(c) Acutely suicidal or recent history of attempted suicide or self-harm (i.e., last 12 months)
(d) Have been diagnosed with an irritable bowel disease (such as Chron’s disease, ulcerative colitis) or any gastrointestinal cancer

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified