Exercise training to improve IBS symptoms in inactive people
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a structured exercise program can improve symptoms in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who currently live a mostly sedentary, inactive lifestyle. It focuses on safety and feasibility (whether the program can be done and what symptom changes may occur).
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Who can take part
- Be between 18 and 60 years old
- Have IBS that meets the official Rome IV symptom criteria
- Have moderate IBS symptoms based on a symptom severity score
- Sit a lot each day (more than 8 hours of sitting time)
- Exercise less than 150 minutes per week on a standard activity questionnaire
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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