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Home-Based Hypnotherapy Self-exercises vs Individual Hypnotherapy With a Therapist for Treatment of Pediatric Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Abdominal Pain, or Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Author: BenningaMarc A, DijkgraafMarcel G W, FrankenhuisCarla, GeorgeElvira K, GroenewegMichael, MerkusMaruschka P, NorbruisObbe F, RuttenJuliette M T M, Tjon A TenWalther, VliegerArine M, van WeringHerbert M

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

This study compared the effectiveness of home-based hypnotherapy (HT) with a CD to individual HT performed by therapists in children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or functional abdominal pain. The study found that home-based HT with a CD was noninferior to individual HT in terms of long-term effectiveness.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
IMPORTANCE: Individual gut-directed hypnotherapy (HT) is effective in pediatric irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional abdominal pain or functional abdominal pain syndrome (FAP[S]). It is, however, unavailable to many children. OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of HT by means of home-b...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0091

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Hypnotherapy for Pediatric Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be a frustrating and debilitating condition for children, making it feel like they are constantly lost in a desert of discomfort. This study compares the effectiveness of home-based hypnotherapy self-exercises with individual hypnotherapy for treating pediatric IBS, functional abdominal pain, or functional abdominal pain syndrome. The researchers found that home-based hypnotherapy using a CD was noninferior to individual hypnotherapy in achieving long-term treatment success.

Expanding Access to Effective Treatment

This study offers a promising alternative to traditional therapy, demonstrating that home-based hypnotherapy can provide effective and accessible treatment for children with IBS.

Empowering Children with IBS

The findings suggest that children with IBS can be empowered to take control of their symptoms through self-guided hypnotherapy, potentially improving their quality of life and reducing dependence on traditional therapies.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable evidence supporting the effectiveness of home-based hypnotherapy for pediatric IBS, offering a potential solution to expand access to treatment for children struggling with this condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-07-10
  2. Date Revised 2018-10-28
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28346581

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0091

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English

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