NCT02565550

Is Microbiota Community Associated With Clinical Response to a Low FODMAP Diet in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Shandong University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

To determine the efficacy of a low FODMAP diet in IBS patients and whether gut microbiota community is associated with its efficacy.

Detailed description

We seek to determine whether a low FODMAPs diet decreases symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)patients and to identify potential microbial factors related to diet efficacy. Pain symptoms, stooling characteristics, breath hydrogen, stool microbiome will be collected and/or documented in IBS patients at baseline and during one week of an low FODMAPs intervention.

Conditions

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	low FODMAPs	low FODMAPs means excluding food which contains oligosaccharides.disaccharides,monosaccharides, and polyols

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-07-01
• Primary completion: 2015-11-01
• Completion: 2015-11-01
• First posted: 2015-10-01
• Last updated: 2015-10-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China