Gut bacteria and food triggers: new clues for IBS sufferers
NCT ID NCT04364750
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at why certain foods cause symptoms in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Researchers focused on how gut bacteria produce histamine when digesting specific carbohydrates (FODMAPs). Thirty adults with IBS followed a low-FODMAP diet and took special drinks and probiotic or placebo capsules to track changes in bacteria and symptoms.
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Locations
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Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Canada
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McMaster University Medical Centre
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada
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