Effect of Low Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides ,Monosaccharides and Polyols (FODMAP) Diet on Control of Pediatric Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Quality of Life
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- children aged 5-15 years old fulfilling ROME IV criteria of IBS diagnosis
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients presenting with :
- Abdominal pain or diarrhea that wakes the child from sleep
- Delay in onset or progression of puberty.
- Faltering growth.
- Family history of inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease.
- History of significant weight loss .
- Bleeding per rectum.
- Persistence of severe vomiting or diarrhea
- . Persistent joint pain.
- Recurrent unexplained fever.
- Unexplained pallor
Sites / Locations
- Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
LOW FODMAP Diet group
NICE guidelines group
42 Children aged 5-15 years old fulfilling ROME IV criteria of IBS diagnosis, and didn't have any of the following :o Abdominal pain or diarrhea that wakes the child from sleep Delay in onset or progression of puberty. Faltering growth. Family history of inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease. History of significant weight loss . Bleeding per rectum. Persistence of severe vomiting or diarrhea . Persistent joint pain. Recurrent unexplained fever. Unexplained pallor they followed the low fodmapdiet for 6 weeks
42 Children aged 5-15 years old fulfilling ROME IV criteria of IBS diagnosis and didn't have one of the following : o Abdominal pain or diarrhea that wakes the child from sleep Delay in onset or progression of puberty. Faltering growth. Family history of inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease. History of significant weight loss . Bleeding per rectum. Persistence of severe vomiting or diarrhea . Persistent joint pain. Recurrent unexplained fever. Unexplained pallor they followed NICE guidelines for irritable bowel syndrome for 6 weeks