Get moving to soothe your gut: new study tests exercise as IBS treatment
NCT ID NCT05680766
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether regular cardiovascular exercise (like walking, jogging, or cycling) can reduce the severity of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms in adults who currently have a sedentary lifestyle. Researchers will enroll 30 participants aged 18-60 with moderate-to-severe IBS. The goal is to see if adding structured endurance training can help ease symptoms and improve quality of life.
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UZ Brussel
RECRUITINGJette, 1090, Belgium
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