Gut bacteria and symptoms in IBS
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study explores how the bacteria in your gut (gut microbiome) relates to your IBS symptoms. It may help doctors understand IBS better.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 64 years old
- You have been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) by a doctor
- You know which type of IBS you have (constipation, diarrhea, or mixed)
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You do not have other digestive diseases like inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, or colorectal cancer
- You have not taken antibiotics in the past 3 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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