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Researchers are trying to determine the best course of action regarding the dietary management with a diet low in fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAP diet) for irritable bowel syndrome.
An analysis of different educational programs providing information on the low FODMAP diet will be performed.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Registered dietitian education | Experimental | Subjects with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) will receive education on FODMAP diet in person by a registered dietitian |
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| On-line video program education | Experimental | Subjects with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) will receive education on FODMAP diet using an on-line video program |
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| Handout education | Experimental | Subjects with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) will receive education on FODMAP diet by a printed handout |
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| Dietitian-led group education | Experimental | Subjects with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) will receive education on FODMAP diet in a dietitian-led group setting |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Registered dietitian | Other | Education on low FODMAP diet is provided in person by a registered dietitian who is an expert on the low FODMAP diet |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Improvement in IBS symptoms | Change in IBS symptoms will be measured from baseline to the end of study using the validated IBS symptoms severity scale (IBS-SS). This is a visual analog scale from 0-100. The primary outcome measure is improvement in symptom scores from end of study to baseline. | Baseline, end of study approximately 8 to 10 weeks |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Brian Lacy, MD | Mayo Clinic | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mayo Clinic in Florida | Jacksonville | Florida | 32224 | United States |
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| Label | URL |
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| Mayo Clinic Clinical Trials | View source |
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| ID | Term |
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| D043183 | Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| ID | Term |
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| D003109 | Colonic Diseases, Functional |
| D003108 | Colonic Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
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| On-line video program | Other | Education on low FODMAP diet is provided by an on-line program via a link sent through email |
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| Printed handout | Other | Education on low FODMAP diet is provided through printed handout material at the initial visit. |
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| Dietitian-led group | Other | Education on low FODMAP diet is provided in a dietitian-led group setting |
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| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |