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How does Yoga Improve IBS Symptoms?

Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Gut Microbiota | Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms and...

While we know that yoga may improve IBS symptoms, we do not know exactly why. During this study, participants will undergo an MRI scan and blood draw, then participate in 9 week of free yoga practice developed to improve IBS symptoms. By participating in this study, you will help researchers better understand how lifestyle changes can improve IBS symptoms.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    Male, Female, Intersex

  • Eligible Ages:

    18 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:
You are eligible to participate if you are:
1) Over the age of 18
2) Diagnosed with IBS by a physician
3) Have not practiced yoga more than twice a week within the last 6 months
4) Are able to undergo an MRI scan

Study Location

University of Calgary
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
Canada

Contact Study Team

Study Sponsored By
University of Calgary
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: REB25-0855