Diet and irritable bowel syndrome study
Treatments studied
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study compares how people with and without irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) react to different foods. It may help find which foods trigger symptoms and which are safe to eat.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You either have been diagnosed with IBS or have no stomach or bowel problems.
- You are not vegetarian or are willing to follow a non-vegetarian diet for the study.
- You are not taking medications that affect your stomach or bowels, except for certain stable low-dose antidepressants.
- You have not used antibiotics in the past 3 months, nor prebiotics or probiotics in the past 2 weeks.
- You have not smoked tobacco regularly in the past 6 months.
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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