The Effect of the Low Fodmap Diet in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

NCT04054349 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2019-08-13

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Summary

This study assesses the effect of the low fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols (FODMAP) diet on gastrointestinal (GI) and behavioral problems in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The objectives of this study are: -To determine whether the low FODMAP diet causes a decrease in gastrointestinal problems related to ASD -To determine whether the low FODMAP diet causes a decrease in behavioral problems -To assess the effect of decreased gastrointestinal problems on reduction of behavioral problems

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Low FODMAP diet

The low FODMAP diet group reduced the intake of FODMAP(fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ohio State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marcia Nahikian-Nelms, PhD · Ohio State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-03
Primary Completion
2019-07-30
Completion
2019-07-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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