Treatment of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms Using Hypnotherapy Sessions

Conditions

• GI Symptoms

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Not accepted

Interventions

• Hypnotherapy — BEHAVIORAL
  Seven pre-recorded hypnotherapy sessions delivered over the course of twelve weeks via the patient's own electronic device such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. The length of the audio-recorded treatment sessions is expected to be approximately 40 minutes on average.
• Educational module — BEHAVIORAL
  self-guided online module reviewing chronic GI conditions, pathophysiology, and alternative treatment options.

Study Details

The purpose of this research is to evaluate if hypnotherapy delivered digitally will help your GI symptoms.

Key Dates

Start date

Feb 20, 2025

Status verified

Feb 2026

Primary completion

Jan 1, 2027

Completion

Feb 1, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment

100 participants (estimated)

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Arms

• Experimental: Hypnotherapy
  7 pre-recorded hypnotherapy sessions delivered over 12 weeks via patient's own electronic device. Sessions are approximately 40 minutes long.
• Other: Educational module
  Patient's will be given a link to a educational module that reviews chronic GI conditions, pathophysiology, and alternative treatment options.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in Irritable Bowel Symptom Severity Index (IBS-SSS) score [ Time Frame: Baseline, 12 weeks, 24 weeks ]

Central Contacts

• Taylor Hines
  507-538-9959
  [email protected]

Locations (1)

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