Health Condition 1: K58- Irritable bowel syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Low FODMAP diet: A balanced diet plan that provides less than 0.5g of FODMAP per meal for 4 weeks with complete restriction of all very high FODMAP foods
Control Intervention1: Restrict
Sponsors
Sakina Kanchwala
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. People who meet Rome IV criteria for diagnosis of IBS 2. People who have an IBS-SSS score of >175 (Moderate to Severe symptoms) 3.People who give an informed consent to participate in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Other GI diseases (inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, etc.) 2. Alarm symptoms (Unexplained weight loss, family history of bowel disease, Rectal bleeding/anaemia, fever, persistent daily diarrhoea, recurrent vomiting, nocturnal bowel motions, progressive/severe symptoms) 3. Patients already on restricted diet (e.g. LFD,gluten-free,lactose-free, and vegan diet) 4.Consumption of bowel preparation/antibiotics/probiotics in the previous 4 weeks 5. Change in IBS medication in previous 4 weeks 6. Addictions 7. Significant and psychiatric comorbidities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| IBS-Symptom Severity ScoreTimepoint: After 4 weeks of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospital Anxiety & Depression ScoreTimepoint: After 4 weeks of intervention;IBS- Quality of Life scoreTimepoint: After 4 weeks of intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPanchali Moitra
Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science
Outcome results
None listed