Brain Activity and Oxygenation Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Patients

RecruitingOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 26, 2021

Primary Completion Date

January 5, 2025

Study Completion Date

January 5, 2026

Conditions
IBDMaladaptive Behavior Associated With Physical Illness
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Quality of life questionnaires

Mayo Clinic Score (UC) or HBI score (CD), short IBDQ73, \*EQ5D-5L, \*GAD-774, \*PHQ-975, \*PROMIS (Gastrointestinal Belly Pain), Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA)77, \*Pain Catastrophizing Scale, Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) at baseline and 16 weeks after the start of anti-TNF therapy

DEVICE

NIRS

A TechEn NIRSOptix continuous-wave fNIRS system will be used to record changes in cerebral oxygenation, at a sampling rate of 25 Hz

OTHER

Stool Collection

For assessment of the known biomarker fecal calprotectin, in addition to fecal bacterial and fungal microbiome

OTHER

Blood and urine collection

for inflammatory markers and metabolomic \[IMC\] analysis

Trial Locations (1)

T2N 4Z6

RECRUITING

University of Calgary, Calgary

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Calgary

OTHER