Researchers at Aston University are looking for young people living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) to take part in a new study looking at how IBD affects well-being.
This research study at Aston University is looking to understand more about how IBD affects a person's wellbeing and how young people cope with their condition and manage symptoms. As well as how they receive support.
By investigating the intersection of physical symptoms, mental health, and self-management, this study will look at the unique challenges faced by young people with IBD. Researchers want to understand how young people can be supported to manage their symptoms and to improve their mental health and overall well-being.
If you take part you will be asked to complete an online survey which will take about 20 minutes.
To take part you must be:
By entering your details, you are not committing to take part, but your contact details will be forwarded to the researcher who will get in touch with you directly with more information. You will have the opportunity to change your mind at any time.
This research study is NOT organised by Crohn's & Colitis UK and, therefore, we cannot take responsibility for your involvement in the research.
Opportunity posted 12 February 2025
The best quality research happens when people with Crohn's and Colitis are involved, and you can make a difference at every stage of research.
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