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September 10, 2025Journal of Human Nutrition and DieteticsOpen Access

Effects of a Low FODMAP Diet in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Patient Experiences: A Mixed Methods Systematic Literature Review and Meta‐Analysis

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AVA. La VilleRMRebecca McRaeJNJiayen Nomchong

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Overview

Mixed methods review shows low FODMAP diet improves gastrointestinal symptoms in IBS, indicating limited impact on IBD.

Key Points

  • A low FODMAP diet does not affect disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease but improves gastrointestinal symptoms.
  • Compared to controls, the diet led to lower severity of IBS symptoms and higher quality of life scores at the end of the intervention.
  • The systematic review included five RCTs and two qualitative studies focusing on patient experiences with the low FODMAP diet.
  • The findings indicate the necessity for improved patient guidance regarding the implementation of a low FODMAP diet.

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Ville et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1bb5b54b1d3bfb60eced8https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.70106
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