Endometriosis, low FODMAP diet
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Maxima Medical Centre, Veldhoven
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects meeting all of the following criteria will be able to participate in the study: - Premenopausal women (= 18 years old) - Diagnosed with endometriosis by anamnesis, ultrasound, laparoscopy or MRI - Experiencing abdominal symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, flatulence, obstipation, diarrhoea, gurgling, urgency or nausea - Been prescribed the low FODMAP diet
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects meeting any of the following criteria will be excluded from participating in the study: - Postmenopausal or aged under 18 years old - Women not able to speak, read or write Dutch - Gastro-intestinal co-morbidities such as food allergy, Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Coeliac disease - Currently pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the change in abdominal symptoms measured using the Groningen DeFeC questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome is the change in quality of life measured using the EHP-30 questionnaire | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMajorie van de Kar
Maxima Medisch Centrum
Outcome results
None listed