Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02721836
Yoga for Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Randomized Controlled Trial on Yoga for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 59 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The proposed study aims to investigate the feasibility, effectiveness, and perceived benefit of a hatha yoga intervention for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to nutrition counselling. Further, the potential of both interventions to influence the gut microbiome will be inquired.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Yoga | Yoga intervention 12 weeks, twice weekly 75-minute intervention Yoga postures, breathing, relaxation, and meditation |
| BEHAVIORAL | Nutrition Counselling | Evidence-based Nutrition Counselling, 3 appointments within 12 weeks |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-12-01
- Completion
- 2017-05-01
- First posted
- 2016-03-29
- Last updated
- 2017-05-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Germany
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02721836. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.