NCT06575660Completed
Digital Support for Mental Health Intervention in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 12 Nov 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This is a small, exploratory study that will investigate using an artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR), digital wellness application (app) to deliver a mental health support session in outpatient and hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and co-existing symptoms of mild to moderate anxiety or depression. The purpose of this study is to explore if a mental health support session using the app is feasible, safe, and acceptable to IBD patients and whether it could possibly help with physical and comorbid psychological symptoms of these patients.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 22 (actual)
- First submitted
- 26 Aug 2024
- Start date
- 23 Sept 2024
- Primary completion date
- 9 Oct 2025
- Lead sponsor
- University of Chicago
- Diseases
- Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis
- NCT number
- NCT06575660
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 22
- From 23 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, 9 Oct 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Self-reported history of severe motion sickness
- Having had a seizure in the past year
Other
- Unwilling and/or unable to participate
- Non-English speakers
- The presence of a facial/head deformity that will prohibit comfortably wearing of a VR headset
- Legally blind or deaf
- Unable to understand the instructions or to consent to participation in the study.
- Those who are pregnant
Who the study is looking for
- 18+ years of age
- Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis)
- English-speaking
- Patients with score of 5-14 on General Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) questionnaire or 5-19 on Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) within 3 months
- Able to provide written consent
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Unknown status |
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