Delivered Dietary Intervention for Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
CompletedNot applicableNCT01339117
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a specific diet may help children with irritable bowel syndrome.
Study details
- Official title
- Delivered Dietary Intervention for Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: Low fermentable substrate diet
- Other: High fermentable substrate diet
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Collaborators
- NASPGHAN Foundation
- Start date
- 2011-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-12
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 7 Years to 17 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 2
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: Must include all of the following: 1. Children between the ages of 7-17 years; 2. Meet the criteria for IBS based on the Questionnaire on Pediatric Gastrointestinal Symptoms Rome III Version, including pain/discomfort a minimum of twice per week; 3. Negative physician evaluation for an organic etiology of the pain within the past year Exclusion Criteria: Will include any of the following: 1. Diabetes or other disease process requiring specialized dietary management; 2. Malnutrition or obesity (BMI \>95%); 3. Inability to eat by mouth; 4. Antibiotic or medicinal probiotic usage within the past 3 months (excluding yogurt); 5. Neuromodulator (e.g. amitriptyline) usage within the past 3 months 6. Start of, or change in gastrointestinal medication (e.g. laxative) dose that may cause or ameliorate abdominal symptoms within the past month
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01339117