A Study to Examine How Art Reduces Stress in People Who Suffer from Chronic Digestive Issues (ART-GUT study)
Official Title
Art to promote Reduction in stress, Truncate severity of Gastrointestinal symptoms Understand its role in Therapy (ART-GUT study)Purpose
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether group-art sessions can reduce stress, improve sleep quality, improve quality of life and decrease severity of digestive symptoms in participants who suffer from chronic digestive issues. Participants will meet virtually once per week for 1.5 hour sessions, via Zoom, and will be provided with art supplies.
The start date will be determined by the date the 1st session starts for a given group. Thus participants can be in the study for up to 14 weeks.
Could this study be right for you?
• Male or females aged 18 years or older
• Suffer from Chronic Digestive Symptoms
• Willing to meet virtually once per week for 1.5 hour group sessions