Clinical trial: A Mediterranean diet is feasible and improves gastrointestinal and psychological symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome

Heidi M. Staudacher, Sophie Mahoney, Kim EK Canale, Rachelle Opie, Amy Loughman, Daniel So, Lauren Beswick, Felice N. Jacka

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2023 · 49 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

A Mediterranean diet is feasible in IBS and leads to improvement in gastrointestinal and psychological symptoms. Although this study was unblinded, these findings together with the broader benefits of the Mediterranean diet, provide strong impetus for future research in IBS. Australia New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry: ACTRN12620001362987.

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