Heart Rate Variability and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (NCT06537258)
A Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Enhanced Behavioral Intervention to Improve Psychological and Disease Functioning in Youth With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
๐ฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goals of this study are to test the effectiveness of a virtually delivered, group-based coping skills treatment program incorporating heart rate variability biofeedback to target autonomic dysfunction in youth diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The investigators will enroll participants with IBD in a biofeedback enhanced cognitive behaviorally based coping skills treatment. Participants will be randomized to biofeedback enhanced treatment or wait-list control.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Atlanta Metropolitan Area โ Atlanta, Georgia
Age range: 13 Years to 18 Years
๐งช Interventions in This Study
- Biofeedback Enhanced Treatment (BEHAVIORAL)
๐ "Do I Qualify?" โ 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ
๐ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)
- Atlanta Metropolitan Area โ Atlanta, Georgia
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta โ Atlanta, Georgia
- Center for Advanced Pediatrics โ Atlanta, Georgia
๐ Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (404) 727-8312
Email: ebreed@emory.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
๐ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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๐ก How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.