University of California, Irvine Research Study:
Online Intervention for Patients with Chronic Pain from IBS, Crohn’s, or Colitis
Study Goal:
- To investigate the impact of stereotypes and mindfulness on improving chronic pain and anxiety levels in people who self-report chronic pain related to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Crohn’s, or Colitis
Study Procedures:
- Over the course of 4 weeks, participants will complete surveys and listen to study-provided audio playlists.
Participant Compensation:
- Participants can earn up to $45 in Amazon gift codes
Eligibility Criteria:
- Are 18+
- Live in the US
- Are an English-speaker
- Report chronic pain related to IBS, Crohn’s, or Colitis
- Report pain level related to IBS, Crohn’s, or Colitis in the preceding week
- Report pain level related to IBS, Crohn’s, or Colitis in the preceding 30 days
- Report having moderate to severe anxiety
If you are interested, please click this link to take the screener/baseline survey:
https://uci.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV6DSIjXN4kwpbpMG?AdSource=Ad31.CL.ETC.30044
If you may be eligible, the research team will reach out to follow up.
Our team of researchers at the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Informatics at the University of California, Irvine are led by social psychologist and associate professor Sean D. Young, PhD.
Research Team Contact Information: (949) 522-9165