Gut bacteria study for irritable bowel syndrome
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at the bacteria in your gut (microbiome) and how they relate to your IBS symptoms. It may help researchers understand IBS better and could lead to new treatments.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 64 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with IBS by a doctor.
- You know your IBS type (for example, constipation, diarrhea, or mixed).
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not have other gut conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, or colorectal cancer.
- You have not taken antibiotics in the last 3 months and do not regularly take probiotic supplements.
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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