Clinical trials
Irritable Bowel Disease clinical trials
Below are recruiting irritable bowel disease clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 91 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06247046RecruitingPhase 3
Probiotic powder for IBS-D (SK08) trial
This study tests a new probiotic powder (SK08) to see if it reduces belly pain and diarrhea in people with IBS-D (irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea). It lasts several months and involves taking the study powder twice a day.
Wuxi, JiangsuAges 18–70 - NCT07235228Recruiting
Synbiotic supplement for irritable bowel syndrome
This trial tests whether a synbiotic (a mix of probiotics and prebiotics) called Vivatlac can improve gut health in people with moderate to severe irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). If you have IBS and are not already taking probiotics or antibiotics, you may be able to join.
JarocinAges 18–65 - NCT06912828Recruiting
Genes and diet for IBS
This trial is studying whether your genes can predict how well a special diet will help your IBS symptoms. If you have moderate to severe IBS and no other diet-related conditions, you may be able to take part.
AthensAges 18–65 - NCT07000227Recruiting
Low FODMAP diet study for IBS or functional dyspepsia
This study looks at how a low FODMAP diet affects people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or functional dyspepsia (FD). It aims to understand why this diet helps some patients and may offer a way to manage your symptoms.
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala LumpurAges 18 years+ - NCT06923800Recruiting
Exercise and Diet Advice for Fibromyalgia and IBS
This study tests whether combining exercise with dietary advice can help people who have both fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It aims to see if this approach improves symptoms and quality of life.
Castellana Grotte, BariAges 30–65 - NCT05525598Recruiting
Online therapy for severe body–mind symptom disorders
This trial tests an internet-based treatment program for people with moderate-to-severe functional somatic disorders (long-lasting physical symptoms linked to how the body and brain interact). It may help reduce symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning by offering structured support online.
Aarhus C, DenmarkAges 18–60 - NCT06866106Recruiting
Well-being in IBS: A phone program for strengths and happiness
This study tests a program that helps people with IBS focus on their strengths and happiness through phone sessions. It aims to see if this approach can improve well-being and manage IBS symptoms.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06847360Recruiting
Home-based ear stimulation for IBS pain
This trial tests a gentle, non-invasive ear stimulation device (taVNS) used at home to reduce pain from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). It might help if you have moderate pain most days.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–29 - NCT06727422RecruitingPhase 2
Rifaximin plus NAC for IBS with diarrhea
This trial tests whether a combination of two medications—rifaximin (a gut antibiotic) and NAC (a supplement that helps break down mucus)—can reduce belly pain and diarrhea in people with IBS whose symptoms are not well controlled. It may be an option if other treatments haven't worked well enough.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06684470RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Combining a low-FODMAP diet with medication for IBS-D
This trial tests if a special diet (low-FODMAP) combined with a medication (mirtazapine) can improve IBS with diarrhea symptoms. It is for adults who have not tried these treatments before.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT06288672Recruiting
Skin patch test for food allergies in IBS
This study tests whether a skin patch can help identify food allergies in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) whose symptoms are not well controlled. It involves avoiding certain foods and using patches on your back to see if you react.
North Wales, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05972291Recruiting
Study gut changes in Gulf War illness with chronic stomach symptoms
This study looks at what’s driving Gulf War illness, focusing on gut symptoms like belly pain, diarrhea, and bloating. It may help researchers test approaches aimed at gut barrier function in eligible veterans.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18–65 - NCT05808036Recruiting
Test a diet app for IBS symptoms using the DOMINO diet
This trial studies whether a specific diet plan delivered through a phone app (the DOMINO diet) can improve symptoms in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It may help by changing what you eat to reduce gut symptoms, compared with standard care rules in the study.
LeuvenAges 18–70 - NCT05796388Recruiting
Virtual reality and linaclotide for IBS with constipation
This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) plus linaclotide can improve symptoms and quality of life in adults with IBS-C (IBS with constipation). You may be asked to use VR and take a study medicine, while doctors check that your IBS diagnosis fits strict criteria.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT05776914RecruitingPhase 2
Fecal transplant to treat moderate to severe IBS symptoms
This trial tests whether putting stool (fecal microbiota) from a donor into your bowel can improve symptoms in people with IBS who are not IBS-C. It may help by changing the gut bacteria that can influence IBS symptoms.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–70 - NCT05519683RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Home electrical stimulation for constipation IBS pain
This trial tests whether a home device that uses mild skin electrical stimulation can reduce belly pain from IBS with constipation. It also checks whether the treatment is safe and helpful for symptom relief over the study period.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT05293769Recruiting
Food diary questionnaire test for IBS and activity levels
This study checks whether a food questionnaire can reliably estimate what you eat, including certain carbs that can affect digestion (FODMAPs). It also looks at how the results relate to IBS symptoms and your self-reported physical activity.
Jette, Brussels CapitalAges 18–65 - NCT05192603Enrolling by invitation
Low FODMAP vs SSRD diet for IBS symptoms
This study compares two dietary approaches to see which one helps improve symptoms in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). You may be asked to follow a specific diet plan and report how you feel over the study period.
MalmöAges 18–70 - NCT03223077Recruiting
Study of gut germs in new Campylobacter stomach illness
This trial studies how your gut germs (microbiome) and gut lining change during a new bout of Campylobacter infection. It may help researchers understand what drives symptoms and how the gut recovers.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for irritable bowel disease?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 91 recruiting irritable bowel disease studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a irritable bowel disease trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a irritable bowel disease trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.