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November 2022 PMID 35483886

Diet or medication in primary care patients with IBS: the DOMINO study - a randomised trial supported by the Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE Trials Programme) and the Rome Foundation Research Institute.

Florencia Carbone, Karen Van den Houte, Linde Besard, Céline Tack, Joris Arts, Philip Caenepeel, Hubert Piessevaux, Alain Vandenberghe, Christophe Matthys, Jessica Biesiekierski, Luc Capiau, Steven Ceulemans, Olivier Gernay, Lydia Jones, Sophie Maes

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28
Peak: 6 in Apr 2022
across 5 sources since Apr 2022

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47,796
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Total likes

75

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Apr 2022 – Apr 2023

Where it's discussed

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What people are saying

Overall, the collective social discussions demonstrate strong support for dietary management of IBS, citing specific data like symptom improvement (e.g., higher responder rates with diet) and expressing curiosity about practical tools like diet apps. The tone combines optimistic evaluation with questions about accessibility, contributing to a balanced view of the study's implications and potential impact in primary care settings.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the findings favoring diet over medication for IBS, indicating positive consensus about the study's conclusions.

InterestHigh interest

There is high interest, as many discussions highlight benefits of dietary approaches like the FODMAP diet and question the availability of related apps.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts show some in-depth engagement by referencing specific aspects of the study, such as statistical improvements and implications for primary care, though few offer detailed critique.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions acknowledge the potential influence of the study on IBS management practices and raise questions about practical tools, hinting at moderate impact on future clinical approaches.

Abstract in brief

  • The study compares the effectiveness of a FODMAP-lowering diet app versus the muscle relaxant medication otilonium bromide (OB) in treating IBS symptoms in primary care patients, finding that the diet was more effective after 8 weeks and had higher adherence rates.
  • Patients following the diet showed a higher responder rate and sustained symptom improvement during a 24-week follow-up, with women and those with lower depression scores more likely to respond.
  • The findings suggest that implementing a smartphone-based FODMAP diet could be a better initial treatment approach for IBS patients in primary care settings than traditional medication.
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Kewin Siah
@KewinSiah · X

This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 17 likes · 5 shares · 2,343 followers View post →
海外内視鏡医
@hironari_endosc · X

IBS患者に対するスマホアプリを用いた食事療法 ・IBS患者における低FODMAP食治療スマホアプリ vs 内服治療(鎮痙剤) ・アプリの使用により、症状改善率(71% vs 61%)、アドヒアランス率(94 vs 73%)共に有意に高かった スマホアプリによる治療介入はIBSとの相性もいいですね https://t.co/3m1QF4bV0d

Jan 6, 2023 · 3 likes · 942 followers View post →
Robert Oh, MD, MPH
@RobertOhMD · X

Diet continues to show benefit in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - using a FODMAP diet. This study done in UK Primary Care. #FODMAP #IBS #diet https://t.co/XuZxkNBhd2

Jul 1, 2022 · 2 likes · 1 share · 1,759 followers View post →
Sean C. Lucan, MD
@SeanLucan · X

a #FODMAP-lowering diet application was superior to a spasmolytic agent in improving #IBS symptoms https://t.co/KJcCH909Mp via @GUTJournal_BMJ But who can remember what #foods contain FODMAPS? #nutrition

Jun 2, 2022 · 2 likes · 1,497 followers View post →
おくさん/OKUSUN
@Astella6174 · X

▼IBS患者において低FODMAP食は、鎮痙剤よりも大きな改善を期待できる可能性 https://t.co/sICxOMeiNI 有意に高い反応率は4週間後に既に確認され（62% vs 51%）、Rome＋でより顕著な効果が確認されたとのこと。アドヒアランスも高く（94% vs 73%）、選択肢としての優先順位は高め？

May 6, 2022 · 2 likes · 1,184 followers View post →
香川大学医学部消化器・神経内科
@kagawa3nai · X

昨日の抄読会ではIBSに対するアプリを使用した食事療法の有効性について勉強しました。 Diet or medication in primary care patients with IBS: the DOMINO study - a randomised trial supported by the Belgian ... https://t.co/7jJ3u55rHA

Feb 9, 2023 · 2 likes · 704 followers View post →

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FODMAP Diet Outperforms Medication for IBS Treatment

The study compares a FODMAP-lowering diet app versus medication in primary care IBS patients, finding the diet more effective after 8 weeks with higher adherence and sustained symptom improvement over 24 weeks.

DOBBS · Nov 13, 2022 608 views
Robert Oh, MD, MPH
@RobertOhMD · X

Another study - Diet > meds. this one in IBS using a FODMAP diet. #nutrition #FODMAP #diet https://t.co/XuZxkNTqra

Apr 13, 2023 · 1,759 followers View post →
香川大学医学部消化器・神経内科
@kagawa3nai · X

昨日の抄読会ではIBSに対するアプリを使用した食事療法の有効性について勉強しました。 Diet or medication in primary care patients with IBS: the DOMINO study - a randomised trial supported by the Belgian ... https://t.co/7jJ3u55rHA

Feb 9, 2023 · 2 likes · 704 followers View post →
海外内視鏡医
@hironari_endosc · X

IBS患者に対するスマホアプリを用いた食事療法 ・IBS患者における低FODMAP食治療スマホアプリ vs 内服治療(鎮痙剤) ・アプリの使用により、症状改善率(71% vs 61%)、アドヒアランス率(94 vs 73%)共に有意に高かった スマホアプリによる治療介入はIBSとの相性もいいですね https://t.co/3m1QF4bV0d

Jan 6, 2023 · 3 likes · 942 followers View post →
Christian Devaux
@ChristianDevau7 · X

@thecurbsiders This is the study on IBS from the digest. Do you know if the app they used is publicly available? I didn’t find a name for it in the abstract. There are number of apps out there for this but not sure I can recommend any particular ones. https://t.co/sH9FnSf2DV

Dec 18, 2022 · 1 like · 41 followers View post →
Robert Oh, MD, MPH
@RobertOhMD · X

Diet continues to show benefit in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - using a FODMAP diet. This study done in UK Primary Care. #FODMAP #IBS #diet https://t.co/XuZxkNBhd2

Jul 1, 2022 · 2 likes · 1 share · 1,759 followers View post →
Sean C. Lucan, MD
@SeanLucan · X

a #FODMAP-lowering diet application was superior to a spasmolytic agent in improving #IBS symptoms https://t.co/KJcCH909Mp via @GUTJournal_BMJ But who can remember what #foods contain FODMAPS? #nutrition

Jun 2, 2022 · 2 likes · 1,497 followers View post →
るるーしゅ
@ph_lelouch · X

これ知っておくといいかも EvidenceAlerts | Diet or medication in primary care patients with IBS: the DOMINO study - a randomised trial supported by the Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE Trials Programme) and the Rome Foundation Research Institute. https://t.co/ZrtT6lQfhi

Jun 1, 2022 · 7,286 followers View post →
Hasib R.
@HasibR571 · X

PCPs- in suspected IBS cases,

May 8, 2022 · 51 followers View post →
おくさん/OKUSUN
@Astella6174 · X

▼IBS患者において低FODMAP食は、鎮痙剤よりも大きな改善を期待できる可能性 https://t.co/sICxOMeiNI 有意に高い反応率は4週間後に既に確認され（62% vs 51%）、Rome＋でより顕著な効果が確認されたとのこと。アドヒアランスも高く（94% vs 73%）、選択肢としての優先順位は高め？

May 6, 2022 · 2 likes · 1,184 followers View post →
Alejandra Mendoza
@ladyfroth · X

RT @KewinSiah: This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 5 shares · 446 followers View post →
Calvin Koh, MBBS FRCP, FASGE
@DrCalvinKoh · X

RT @KewinSiah: This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 5 shares · 747 followers View post →
Kevin Whelan
@ProfWhelan · X

RT @KewinSiah: This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 5 shares · 22,317 followers View post →
Gastro RTs
@GastroRTs · X

RT @KewinSiah: This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 5 shares · 2,002 followers View post →
Meded
@cryptovitas · X

RT @KewinSiah: This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 5 shares · 3,176 followers View post →
Kewin Siah
@KewinSiah · X

This shows we have much to learn about the role of

Apr 29, 2022 · 17 likes · 5 shares · 2,343 followers View post →