Does a food supplement help irritable bowel syndrome?
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests a special food-based supplement (called a nutraceutical) to see if it helps relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), like diarrhea and constipation. It is only open to UANL employees and their beneficiaries who are not already on medication for their stomach issues.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are an employee or a beneficiary of the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL).
- You have stomach problems like diarrhea or constipation that may be irritable bowel syndrome.
- You are not currently taking any medicine for your stomach condition.
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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