Exploring the tolerability of nutritive and non-nutritive sweeteners in people with irritable bowel syndrome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Irritable bowel syndrome; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000185561
• Lead Sponsor: Monash University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2024-02-27
• Last Update Posted: 4 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Irritable bowel syndrome and symptoms well controlled on a low FODMAP diet.

Exclusion Criteria

- Age under 18 - need to be of adult consent age
- Recent gastrointestinal surgery (within last 3 months) - this would have an effect on gut symptoms
- Coeliac disease and/or other gastrointestinal disease, food allergy/intolerances, malnutrition, other dietary restrictions (e.g. vegan or vegetarian) - these conditions all require special diets and the supplied dietary intervention would potentially be contraindicated
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding - this could potentially affects gut symptoms
- Active psychological illness including eating disorders - this could affect compliance with the dietary intervention
-People living outside of metro-Melbourne

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified