Randomised clinical trial: the efficacy of gut‐directed hypnotherapy is similar to that of the low FODMAP diet for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

Summary: Background: A low fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAP) diet is effective in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Aim: To compare the effects of gut‐directed hypnotherapy to the low FODMAP diet on gastrointestinal symptoms and psychologica…