Effect of a Stress Reduction and Lifestyle Modification Programme on the Quality of Life of Crohn's Disease Patients — MBMCrohn  

Crohn Disease Clinical Trial

Official title: MBMCrohn: Die Wirkung Eines Stressreduktion- Und Lebensstilmodifikations-programms Auf Die Lebensqualität Von Patienten Mit Morbus Crohn- Eine Machbarkeitsstudie

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

Patients with crohn's disease often suffer significant limitations to their quality of life, which are also conditioned by particular stress and psychosocial accompanying symptoms of the disease. A multimodal program for stress-reduction and lifestyle-modification has been shown to be effective in promoting the quality of life in patients with uncreative colitis. The study will examine the promotion of the quality of life of patients with crohn's disease and the positive Influence on stress, psychological symptoms and physiological parameters.

Clinical Trial Description

40 patients with ulcerative colitis will be randomized in an Intervention group and a control group for 10 weeks. The primary outcome is the feasibility of the study, the intervention and the examinations. The Secondary outcomes are disease-specific quality of life, disease-activity, stress, psychological symptoms, inflammatory parameters, disease activity parameters, bowel parameter and the microbiome. As qualitative parameters, the influence of the disease on everyday life and the experience/ impact/ implementability of the programme will be investigated. Lastly, undesirable events will be recorded. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Crohn Disease

• NCT number: NCT05182645
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Universität Duisburg-Essen
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: July 1, 2020
• Completion date: March 31, 2022