Implementation of Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Clinical Practice

The results in Paper I (Trial 2) concerning the effects of hypnotherapy on IBS symptoms, quality of life and psychological comorbidity derive from a RCT in Gävle, where 48

Aims of the thesis: To evaluate the effects of gut-directed hypnotherapy as treatment in refractory Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), when the intervention is delivered outside

IV: To investigate associations between presence of and level of central sensitization and the severity of GI symptoms in IBS patients compared with chronic pain and

Keywords: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, gastrointestinal symptom severity, anxiety, depression, neurophysiological aberrations, psychological alterations, central

Methods A randomized controlled trial will be conducted evaluating the effectiveness of three different treatment options for patients with IBS, with 100 patients receiving

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects the life of many individuals in Sweden, and is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders worldwide. The pathophysiology

These are common symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). joint pain) and psychological symptoms (e.g. anxiety) or even psychiatric disorders (e.g. anxiety

De tre kliniska studier som nämns i denna litteraturstudie visar hur forskarna till en början utfört en kortare och något mindre (419 patienter) fas IIb studie under tolv veckor