Pain management in inflammatory bowel disease: feasibility of an online therapist-supported CBT-based self-management intervention.

Louise SweeneyRona Moss-MorrisWladyslawa Czuber-DochanChristine Norton

Published in: Pilot and feasibility studies (2021)

Online CBT for chronic IBD-related pain appears feasible and acceptable. The study suggests positive effects for improving QoL and reducing psychological distress; however, online and face-to-face recruitment methods are recommended and establishing efficacy through larger randomised controlled trials is required.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
social media
health information
randomized controlled trial
healthcare
drug induced
depressive symptoms
ulcerative colitis