Development of a comprehensive self-management method for behavior modification related to hospital visit and improvement of healing power in the patients with IBS.

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 15K01657
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Applied health science
• Research Institution: Nagasaki University
• Principal Investigator: TAYAMA Jun 長崎大学, 教育学部, 准教授 (10468324)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): 冨家 直明 北海道医療大学, 心理科学部, 教授 (50336286) ; 西郷 達雄 北海道医療大学, 心理科学部, 助教 (50622255) ; 林田 雅希 長崎大学, 保健・医療推進センター, 准教授 (70264223) ; 小川 豊太 (濱口豊太) 埼玉県立大学, 保健医療福祉学部, 教授 (80296186)
• Project Period (FY): 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: self management / IBS / stress hormone

Outline of Final Research Achievements

In this study, we conducted a comprehensive self-management method for 27 patients with IBS. And we examined the effect of the intervention using stress hormone (cortisol) and brain indicators. As a result, through implementation of the comprehensive self-management method, the normalization of attention components of the brain and stress hormone was observed.

Free Research Field

臨床心理学