Comparing diets and therapies for irritable bowel syndrome
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study compares different dietary and behavioral treatments to find out which works best for different people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). You'll be asked to follow a specific treatment program to see how it affects your symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You live in Australia or the United States
- You are 18 years or older
- You have a BMI between 18.5 and 34.9 kg/m²
- You have been diagnosed with IBS by a doctor or specialist dietitian
- You have moderate to severe IBS symptoms currently
- You have access to a computer and the internet
- You can read and write in English well enough to complete an online program
- You are willing to make changes to your diet or behavior as part of the study
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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