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Telehealth Monitoring in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Effects on Medication Compliance, Self-Efficacy, and Quality of Life
Led by Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa · Updated on 2025-05-14
120
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
57 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of nurse-led telehealth monitoring on medication adherence, self-efficacy, and quality of life in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The study will be conducted at the IBD Outpatient Clinic of Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty. Participants will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group receiving a 3-month structured telehealth program (including education, counseling, phone calls, and reminders) or a control group receiving only standard care and an educational booklet. Outcomes will be assessed at baseline and after 12 weeks.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Telehealth Monitoring in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Effects on Medication Compliance, Self-Efficacy, and Quality of Life
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Individuals aged 18 years or older
- Able to read and write in Turkish
- Diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for at least 6 months
- In clinical remission (Harvey-Bradshaw Index score < 5 or Simple Clinical Colitis Activity Index score < 3)
- Able to use a smartphone
- Have access to an online messaging application (e.g., WhatsApp) and a valid e-mail address
- Capable of downloading and using a mobile or computer-based video conferencing application (e.g., Zoom)
- Willing to participate in the study voluntarily
You will not qualify if you...
- Diagnosed with any psychiatric or cognitive disorder
- Having any condition that impairs communication
- Pregnant women
- Patients receiving infusion-based treatment
- Having an advanced chronic disease
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34098
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Research Team
K
Kimya Kılıçaslan, PhD Candidate
CONTACT
Z
Zeliha Tulek, PhD, Prof.
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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