Observational Study of Naturopathic Approaches to IBS

This study is looking at how naturopathic medicine is used to treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a common condition affecting digestion. Researchers want to understand how naturopathic care impacts IBS symptoms and overall health. You might be able to join if you are an adult (18 or older) with a pre-existing IBS diagnosis or IBS-like symptoms that are the main reason for your visit to a naturopathic doctor. The study will measure changes in your IBS severity and health status after 6 months of naturopathic treatment. This is an observational study, meaning researchers will watch and record what happens during your care, rather than testing a specific new treatment. The current recruitment status is unclear, and the study plans to enroll 50 participants.

Study design
This is an observational study without a control group, meaning all 50 participants will receive individualized naturopathic care. It is not a blinded study, and the phase is not specified.
What's involved
Not specified in the trial record.
Compensation
Not stated in the trial record.
Follow-up
Your IBS symptoms and health status will be measured at 6 months after starting treatment.

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NCT06721624

Prospective Observational Study of Naturopathic Approaches to IBS

Recruiting
Not specifiedAges 18+Observational
National University of Natural Medicine
~50 participants
Updated 2024-12-06 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Naturopathic medicine

At a glance

Recruiting sites
1 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
IBS Severity
Measured over 6 months
+1 more outcome measured
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
1 sites across 1 states
Oregon1

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Adults (≥18 years of age) who present with a pre-existing IBS diagnosis or IBS- like gastrointestinal symptoms.
Pre-existing IBS diagnosis or IBS-like gastrointestinal symptoms must be the primary cause of the visit.
An IBS diagnosis must be listed within the top 3 diagnoses for the visit and addressed in the individualized treatment plan.
  • IBS Severity6 months

    IBS-SSS

  • Health Status6 months

    PROMIS-29