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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. A Cross Sectional Study in Norway.

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Oslo University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01524328
First received: January 30, 2012
Last updated: NA
Last verified: January 2012
History: No changes posted
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to investigate the proportion of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In addition, the reason for, and satisfaction with use of CAM.


Condition
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
Official Title: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. A Cross Sectional Study in Norway.

Further study details as provided by Oslo University Hospital:

Enrollment: 460
Study Start Date: October 2009
Study Completion Date: June 2011
Primary Completion Date: June 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population

Adult patients with (>18 years) a verified diagnosis of Crohn`s disease or ulcerative colitis attending an outpatient clinic in a Norwegian hospital.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients >18 years and with verified diagnosis of Crohn`s disease or ulcerative colitis attending an outpatient clinic in a Norwegian hospital.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients <18 years.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01524328

Locations
Norway
Oslo university hospital
Oslo, Norway, 0424
Sponsors and Collaborators
Oslo University Hospital
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Bjorn Moum, professor Oslo University Hospital
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Oslo University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01524328     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 2010/1683/
Study First Received: January 30, 2012
Last Updated: January 30, 2012
Health Authority: Norway: Regional Ethics Commitee

Keywords provided by Oslo University Hospital:
Complementary and alternative medicine
HRQoL, Inflammatory bowel disease

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 19, 2013