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Treating people with IBS: a randomised double-blind placebo controlled trial of IntestAidIB in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN67764449
Enrollment
40
Registered
2005-12-15
Start date
2004-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Digestive System Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Interventions

Treatment by nucleotide supplements for 8 weeks and placebo for 8 weeks

Sponsors

University of East London (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants should be aged 18?65, should have been diagnosed as having IBS by a qualified medical practitioner, and should have diarrhoea as a main symptom.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any other co-existing illnesses, and non-confirmation of the diagnosis by GP.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in daily ratings of seven symptoms of IBS (self report) above placebo level.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in anxiety and depression ratings (self report) following experimental condition.

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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