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Well-being in IBS: Strengths and Happiness (WISH) 2.0

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllMassachusetts General Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, preliminary effects, and candidate gut-brain mechanisms of an optimized positive psychology (PP) intervention for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), entitled "WISH," compared to an educational control intervention.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * IBS Diagnosis: Adult patients with an IBS diagnosis meeting standardized Rome IV diagnostic criteria. * Language and communication: English fluency and access to a phone. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of inflammatory bowel disease or other structural/biochemical primary gastrointestinal illness that better explains IBS-like symptoms: As reported by the patient, their physician, and/or documented in the medical record. * Severe psychiatric illness: Current manic episode, psychosis, or active substance use disorder diagnosed via the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) or Diagnostic Interview for Anxiety, Mood, and OCD and Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders (DIAMOND). * Cognitive impairment: Assessed using a six-item cognitive screen developed for research. * Presence of atrial fibrillation or a cardiac pacemaker, or daily use of beta blocking medication: As reported by the patient and/or documented in the medical record. * Plans to start or participate in another new behavioral health intervention or psychotherapy during the study period.
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What it tests

  • Positive Psychology (PP) Intervention
  • Educational Intervention
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Where

1 site
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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