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- Clinical Trial NCT05892159
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Biofeedback to Treat Ulcerative Colitis
January 8, 2024 updated by: Robert Hirten, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis
This is a prospective interventional study exploring the modifiability of physiological metrics, namely Heart Rate Variability (HRV), using a 5-week standardized HRV biofeedback intervention in subjects with symptomatic ulcerative colitis.
Participants will be followed for 17 weeks.
The goal is the understand if modifying these markers can impact ulcerative colitis related symptoms.
Study Overview
Status
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Estimated)
23
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Contact
- Name: Robert Hirten
- Phone Number: 212-241-8100
- Email: robert.hirten@mountsinai.org
Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
- Adult
- Older Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adult subjects (18-65 years old)
- Ulcerative colitis with a symptomatic flare (SCCAI ≥3) and without inflammation (FC<250µg/ml)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individuals who take medications known to alter heart rate variability
- Individuals with pacemakers or other implantable devices
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: N/A
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: HRV biofeedback
An HRV biofeedback tool will be employed in which individuals will breathe at their resonance frequency to optimize HRV and autonomic nervous system signatures.
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An HRV biofeedback tool will be employed and utilized by individuals each day for the first 5 weeks during the intervention period.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptom Severity Scale Score
Time Frame: at end of Week 5
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Clinical symptom improvement: Improvement in a clinical symptom score.
Responders will be classified as those with an Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptom Severity Scale (IBS-SSS; full scale range 0-500, where severe symptoms are ≥ 300) that decreases by ≥ 50 points at the end of week 5.
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at end of Week 5
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Robert Hirten, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Estimated)
February 1, 2024
Primary Completion (Estimated)
July 1, 2025
Study Completion (Estimated)
July 1, 2025
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
May 28, 2023
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 28, 2023
First Posted (Actual)
June 7, 2023
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
January 10, 2024
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
January 8, 2024
Last Verified
January 1, 2024
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- STUDY-21-00870
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
NO
IPD Plan Description
There are limitations in our institutional review board approval relating to individual patient level data sharing.
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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