Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Inulin Supplementation in Individuals With IBS-C

Lead Sponsor:

Mardin Artuklu University

Conditions:

Inulin

IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of inulin supplementation on nutritional intake, anthropometric parameters, and bowel symptoms in individuals diagnosed with IBS-C. Method: This w...

Detailed Description

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder characterised by chronic abdominal pain, bloating, and altered bowel habits, often without identifiable organic patholog...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • the individuals were between 19-65 years of age
  • volunteer to participate in the study
  • Individuals diagnosed with IBS by a physician according to Rome IV criteria

Exclusion

  • a history of gastrointestinal surgery (except appendectomy and cholecystectomy)
  • inflammatory bowel disease
  • lactose malabsorption
  • gastroenteritis
  • celiac disease
  • gastric
  • duodenal ulcer
  • metabolic diseases (cardiac, hepatic and renal diseases, diabetes, etc.)
  • history of malignancy
  • pregnancy and lactation
  • use of intestinal motility
  • antidepressant drugs
  • involuntary body weight loss of more than 5 kg in the last 3 months
  • use of dietary fibre supplements in the last 3 months
  • use of antibiotics in the last 3 months
  • use of prebiotic and probiotic supplements in the last 3 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06945302

Start Date

November 3 2021

End Date

April 1 2023

Last Update

April 25 2025

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Mardin Artuklu University

Mardin, Turkey (Türkiye), 47200