Effectiveness of self-management intervention program based on Self-Determination Theory and Solution-Focused Approach in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in China has been continuously increasing, with adolescents constituting the peak age group for onset. Effective self-management behaviors are critical for achieving disease remission and facilitating the transition of adolescents with IBD from childhood to adulthood. However, unmet basic psychological needs frequently erode motivation for self-management, resulting in suboptimal self-care practices. There is a pressing need for intervention programs that address these psychological dimensions to enhance self-management behaviors in this population. The Solution-Focused Approach offers valuable insights for designing such interventions.

Methods

This study integrates the Solution-Focused Approach and Self-Determinat

SUBMITTER: Zhu Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12312571 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature