Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Pilot Study

ConclusionsThis pilot study demonstrates feasibility/acceptability of a brief behavioral therapy for patients with IBS and poor sleep. Additionally, this study provides preliminary evidence to suggest that treatment of sleep difficulties in patients with IBS may improve IBS symptom outcomes. Future, larger randomized controlled studies are needed.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10620-020-06182-w

Source: Digestive Diseases and Sciences - March 8, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research