The physical, physiological, and psychosocial effects of cognitive behavior therapy for nursing college students with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the digestive system
- Registration Number
- KCT0000768
- Lead Sponsor
- Youngsan University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Female college students over the age of 18 with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Exclusion Criteria
1) Past history of any abdominal surgery or hospitalization due to abdominal pain
2) Organic digestive diseases (Inflammatory bowel disease, lactose malabsorption, celiac disease, obstructive bowel disease, etc.)
3) Severe combined immune deficiency
4) Thyroid disease
5) Current psychologic disease with/without taking psychiatric drugs
6) Regular medication that can affect the bowel
(Prokinetics [5-HT and dopamine antagonist], antispasmodics, digestive promoters, antidiarrheals, antibiotics, antihistamines, laxatives, etc.)
7) Smoker
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Bowel Symptom Severity Scale, BSSS
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Irritable Bowel Syndrome Quality of Life, IBS-QOL;Visceral Sensitivity Index, VSI;Heart Rate Variability, HRV;Dysfunctional Attitude Scale, DAS;Hospital Anxiety-Depression Scale, HADS;A Global Assessment of Recent Stress, GARS;Work and Social Adjustment Scale, WSAS