Comparative Efficacy of Low FODMAP Plus Traditional Dietary Advice, Low-Carbohydrate Diet, and Pharmacological Treatment in Moderate-to-Severe IBS: Insights from the CARIBS Trial

Comparative Efficacy of Low FODMAP Plus Traditional Dietary Advice, Low-Carbohydrate Diet, and Pharmacological Treatment in Moderate-to-Severe IBS: Insights from the CARIBS Trial

The CARIBS trial shows that both low FODMAP plus traditional dietary advice and a low-carbohydrate diet outperform optimized pharmacologic treatment in reducing IBS symptom severity after 4 weeks, highlighting the importance of dietary interventions as first-line therapy.