Can a 2-Hour online class ease IBD pain?

NCT ID NCT07671313

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests two online pain education programs for adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who have chronic pain. Participants will complete a 2-hour online session and report their pain and quality of life weekly for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if these programs are feasible and help reduce pain interference.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Empowered Relief (online pain education program)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a simple, accessible way for people with IBD to better manage chronic pain and improve daily functioning.

What could go wrong

This is a small pilot study (60 people) testing feasibility, not effectiveness. The program may not reduce pain for everyone, and results may not apply to all IBD patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Chronic Pain Crohn disease inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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