Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:07 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01886027
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
To be eligible to participate, individuals must meet the Rome III criteria for IBS. That is, they must report that they have had:
* recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort, or
* a change in stool frequency or form,
* at least three days per month, in the last three months, and
* that they have been given this diagnosis by a physician. They must also report having pain and discomfort of at least two days per week at time of screening.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Individuals who report having post-infectious IBS,
* organic gastrointestinal diseases (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease), immunodeficiency,
* a current psychotic disorder,
* drug or alcohol dependence within the past two years, and
* those who are unable to communicate in English will be excluded.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT01886027
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01886027