Clinical trial for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Official title Clinical Investigation of MYIBDDiet App Developed for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Patients to Self-manage Their Diet
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06683105
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to find out if the app is easy to use and if it helps patients learn about healthy eating better than usual doctor‑provided information.
- Who it's for
- Adults who have inflammatory bowel disease and can use a smartphone or tablet.
- What's involved
- Participants will download and use the app for one month, then complete surveys about its usability and impact on their eating habits.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts one month, with participants using the app daily and filling out surveys at the end of the month.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- ≥18 years
- Able to provide informed consent
- Established diagnosis of IBD determined by treating physician
- Not in acute flare
- Not pregnant
You likely can't join if
- Short bowel syndrome
- High ostomy output
- Intestinal strictures
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Malnutrition (evaluated by Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool (CNST) )
- Conditions requiring dietary restrictions (e.g. Celiac disease, kidney disease, diabetes, eosinophilic esophagitis)
See the full eligibility criteria
- ≥18 years
- Able to provide informed consent
- Established diagnosis of IBD determined by treating physician
- Not in acute flare
- Not pregnant
- Willing and able to comply with all required study procedures
- Short bowel syndrome
- High ostomy output
- Intestinal strictures
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Malnutrition (evaluated by Canadian Nutrition Screening Tool (CNST) )
- Conditions requiring dietary restrictions (e.g. Celiac disease, kidney disease, diabetes, eosinophilic esophagitis)
- Have other conditions that may require low fibre diet such as irritable bowel syndrome, gastroparesis.
- Currently on a therapeutic diet
- Already on a diet for IBD or using diet tool for IBD (e.g. Mediterranean or anti-inflammatory diet)
- Active malignancy
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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