Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/75833, first published .
Face-to-Face Versus Digital, Telephone-Delivered, and Self-Help Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review and Bayesian Indirect Treatment Comparison Meta-Analysis

Face-to-Face Versus Digital, Telephone-Delivered, and Self-Help Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review and Bayesian Indirect Treatment Comparison Meta-Analysis

Face-to-Face Versus Digital, Telephone-Delivered, and Self-Help Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review and Bayesian Indirect Treatment Comparison Meta-Analysis

Qing-Feng Tao   1 * , MD ;   Can Hua   2 * , MD ;   Xiao Zhuo   3 , MD ;   Jian-Jiao Mou   1 , MD ;   Chao-Rong Xie   1 , MD ;   Yu-Xin Zhang   1 , MD ;   Bei Lv   1 , MD ;   Xin-Ying Niu   1 , MD ;   Min Chen   3 , MD, PhD ;   Hui Zheng   1 , MD, PhD

1 Acupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China

2 Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dazhou Dachuan District People's Hospital (Dazhou Third People's Hospital), Dazhou, China

3 Department of Colorectal Diseases, Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Hui Zheng, MD, PhD
  • Acupuncture and Tuina School
  • Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • No.1166 Liutai Avenue, Wenjiang District
  • Chengdu 611100
  • China
  • Phone: +86 28-61800000
  • Email: zhenghui@cdutcm.edu.cn