A Well-Being Intervention for People With IBS

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Conditions studied: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

In brief

The purpose of this randomized behavioral clinical trial is to examine whether a well-being intervention can improve both psychological well-being and physical outcomes in adults with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The study aims to assess whether this intervention decreases anger, anxiety, and depression; increases self-esteem, empathy, and hope; and improves quality of life indicators such as IBS symptom severity, sleep quality, fatigue, and diet. Participants can expect to be on study for up to 9 months.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07600047

Run by

University of Wisconsin, Madison

People needed

150

Starts

2026-08-01

Expected to finish

2027-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men and women currently diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) by a healthcare provider.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Willing to complete questionnaires and participate in either the intervention or control group.
• Capable of providing informed consent.
• Must be a UW Health patient or referred through UW Digestive Health Center.

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals with cognitive impairments or reading difficulties that would interfere with understanding study materials or completing assessments.
• Individuals unable to provide informed consent.
• Prior participation in a similar intervention study.
• Non-English speakers (since study materials are in English)

Where it is running

• UW Health Digestive Health Center — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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