Status:

COMPLETED

The Influence of Information Sources on Knowledge and Anxiety in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients

Lead Sponsor:

National Health Service, United Kingdom

Conditions:

Crohn's Disease

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) are life-long, incurable illnesses that can have a profound effect on the patients quality of life. Disease education is a corner stone of IBD care to enable patients...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients attending IBD clinics at Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Exclusion

  • Individuals who are unable to give informed consent.
  • Individuals who do not speak English, as the questionanire is selfadministered.
  • Individuals under 18 years of age.
  • Individuals who are attending Gastroenterology clinics at Leeds General Infirmary and St. James's University Hospital because of a flare up of disease activity of their ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.
  • Individuals with Crohn's disease who have a stoma (ileostomy), due to practical difficulties in assessing clinical activity in this patient group (it is not actually possible to calculate the HarveyBradshaw index in patients with an ileostomy).
  • Individuals who, in the opinion of the investigator, are not suitable to participate in the study.
  • Individuals who refuse to give written, informed consent to be involved.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

307 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01916161

Start Date

October 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2016

Last Update

March 22 2016

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, LS9 7TF