A Randomized Trial of Yoga for Adolescents with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

BACKGROUND: Adolescents with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) frequently experience interference with everyday activities. Mind-body approaches such as yoga have been recommended as interventions for patients with IBS. Despite promising results among adult samples, there have been limited studies expl...

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Main Authors: Leora Kuttner, Christine T Chambers, Janine Hardial, David M Israel, Kevan Jacobson, Kathy Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/731628
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spelling doaj-art-ebf9d0ec59bb403bb10f8b127e23e69c2025-02-03T06:08:24ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652006-01-0111421722410.1155/2006/731628A Randomized Trial of Yoga for Adolescents with Irritable Bowel SyndromeLeora Kuttner0Christine T Chambers1Janine Hardial2David M Israel3Kevan Jacobson4Kathy Evans5University of British Columbia, CanadaUniversity of British Columbia, CanadaBritish Columbia Research Institute for Children’s and Women’s Health, CanadaUniversity of British Columbia, CanadaUniversity of British Columbia, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, British Columbia Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBACKGROUND: Adolescents with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) frequently experience interference with everyday activities. Mind-body approaches such as yoga have been recommended as interventions for patients with IBS. Despite promising results among adult samples, there have been limited studies exploring the efficacy of yoga with pediatric patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/731628
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title A Randomized Trial of Yoga for Adolescents with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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