Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Carbohydrates in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Atmo Biosciences Pty Ltd
Beneo-Institute
Conditions:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Food and their components are often reported as gastrointestinal (GI) symptom triggers in patients with IBS. The current interest in dietary management in IBS, has largely focused on the negative effe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- IBS according to ROME IV criteria (with diarrhoea)
Exclusion
- Celiac disease or any other gastroenterology disease (such as inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, microscopic colitis, diverticulitis, radiation enteritis).
- Suspected or known strictures, fistulas or physiological/mechanical GI obstruction, history of gastric bezoar.
- Appendicectomy and cholecystectomy \<3 months.
- Heart-, liver-, neurological-, or current psychiatric disease, diabetes, obesity (BMI\>30), other disease or surgery to the abdomen that affected intestinal function.
- Implantable or portable electro-mechanical medical devices, e.g. pacemakers.
- Swallowing disorders/dysphagia to food or pills.
- Allergy or intolerances to foods.
- Compliance to a special diet (including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free or low FODMAP diet).
- Pregnant or breast feeding.
- Usage of antibiotics within 4 weeks prior to inclusion
- Usage of alcohol more than 14 units per week.
- No new pharmacological treatment during the study period.
- Medications: laxatives, neuromodulators or opioids (morphine, codeine, tramadol…)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 30 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 2 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04830410
Start Date
March 30 2021
End Date
June 2 2025
Last Update
November 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden