Pilot Study of an Online Therapeutic Education Program for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Central Hospital, Nancy, France50 enrolled

Overview

EDUMICILOR is a monocentric prospective pilot study for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). During the study, patients will participate in an online therapeutic education program. They will first have an appointment with a nurse to establish a personalized educational diagnosis. Then they will participate in the online therapeutic education program for about 6 months (depends on the educational needs, expectations and patient's availabilities). The main objective of this study is to assess the feasibility of an online therapeutic education program for IBD patients.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Crohn's Disease Ulcerative Colitis

Interventions

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female (age ≥ 18 years old) * Patients with established Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis diagnosis * Patients who own the equipment to participate in the online therapeutic education program (computer, webcam….) * French speaking patients * Patients who cannot attend regular therapeutic education sessions at the hospital * Patients able to understand the information provided to them and to give written informed consent for the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patient who has not given his/her consent to participate

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Frequency of participation in the online therapeutic education program

Patients must participate in at least 80% of therapeutic education program sessions and connect to at least one video or one serious game.

Time frame: 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

Score of the Crohn and Colitis Knowledge Score

The Crohn and Colitis Knowledge Score will assess the impact of the online therapeutic education program on achieving educational objectives.

Time frame: 6 months

Score of the short Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (short-IBDQ)

The short-IBDQ will assess the quality of life before and after the online therapeutic education program.

Time frame: 6 months

Score of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Disability Index (IBD Disability Index)

The IBD Disability index will be used to assess disability before and after the online therapeutic education program.

Time frame: 6 months

Score of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

The Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale will assess the anxiety and depression level before and after the online therapeutic education program.

Time frame: 6 months

Score of the Girerd Scale

The Girerd Scale will be used to assess the level of adherence to prescribed drugs before and after the online therapeutic education program.

Time frame: 6 months

Score of a satisfaction survey on the online therapeutic education program

This survey will identify the advantages and disadvantages of an online therapeutic education program.

Time frame: 6 months

Pilot Study of an Online Therapeutic Education Program for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Overview

Conditions

Interventions

Eligibility

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Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Secondary Outcomes

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