Nurse Coaching on Symptom Management, Self-Care Activities, and Quality of Life in Individuals With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The Effect of Nurse Coaching in Functional Health on Symptom Management, Self-Care Activities and Quality of Life in Individuals With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Randomized Control Trial
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interventional
40
1 country
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Brief Summary
The findings of this study are expected to provide evidence on the role of nurse coaching in supporting individuals with inflammatory bowel disease.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2020
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 5, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 5, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 5, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 14, 2026
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 29, 2026
CompletedApril 29, 2026
April 1, 2026
1 month
April 14, 2026
April 21, 2026
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Functional Medicine Self-Care Questionnaire Total Score
Self-care activities will be assessed using the Functional Medicine Self-Care Questionnaire. The total score will be calculated, with higher scores indicating better self-care activities.
Baseline and 12 weeks
Functional Medicine Symptom Assessment Questionnaire Total Score
Symptom management will be assessed using the Functional Medicine Symptom Assessment Questionnaire. Total scores will be calculated, with higher scores indicating greater symptom burden.
Baseline and 12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire Total Score
Baseline and 12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Nurse Coaching
EXPERIMENTALParticipants in the intervention group will receive nurse coaching based on functional health principles, including individualized education, symptom management strategies, and support for self-care activities over a 12-week period.
Standard Education
ACTIVE COMPARATORParticipants in the control group will receive standard education routinely provided to individuals with inflammatory bowel disease without additional nurse coaching.
Interventions
Nurse coaching based on functional health principles including individualized education, symptom management strategies, and support for self-care activities over a 12-week period.
Standard education routinely provided to individuals with inflammatory bowel disease without additional nurse coaching.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Aged between 18 and 65 years
- Literate
- Diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease for at least 6 months
- In remission
- Conscious and cooperative
- Able to speak Turkish
- No psychiatric disorders
- Willing to participate in the study
- Able to communicate with the researcher via telephone or email
You may not qualify if:
- Presence of additional chronic diseases (e.g., oncological diseases, diabetes, COPD)
- Acute disease exacerbation requiring hospitalization
- Diagnosis of celiac disease
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Izmir Katip Celebi University
Çiğli, İzmir, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Masking Details
- This is an open-label study. Participants and care providers are aware of group assignments due to the nature of the intervention.
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor Dr.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 14, 2026
First Posted
April 29, 2026
Study Start
October 5, 2020
Primary Completion
November 5, 2020
Study Completion
January 5, 2021
Last Updated
April 29, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
Individual participant data (IPD) will not be shared to ensure the confidentiality of participants and in accordance with institutional and ethical guidelines.