The Effectiveness of probiotic Yogurt to Control Symptoms Related to Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201008192032N2

Enrollment

Registered

2011-05-09

Start date

2008-04-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Irritable bowel syndrome. Irritable bowel syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Bottles contain 100 gr of probiotic yogurt, twice daily for 4 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: Bottles contain 100 gr of normal yogurt, twice daily for 4 weeks

Treatment - Other

Placebo

Intervention group: Bottles contain 100 gr of probiotic yogurt, twice daily for 4 weeks

Control group: Bottles contain 100 gr of normal yogurt, twice daily for 4 weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Abdominal pain or GI discomfort for at least 3 month in a year and 2 of the following symptoms: Pain relief after defecation, Change in frequency of defecation with the onset of the symptoms, Change in fecal consistency with the onset of the symptoms Exclusion criteria: Celiac disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Abdominal pain. Timepoint: Before, 2, 4 and 6 weeks after trial. Method of measurement: 0=NA, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Fecal consistency. Timepoint: Before, 2, 4 and 6 weeks after trial. Method of measurement: Normal, solid, Watery, Mucosal.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarhad Pourfarzi

Ardabil University of Medical Sciences

f.pourfarzi@arums.ac.ir+98 45 1552 2100

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026