Effect of combined continuity care guided by Orem’s self-care model and low FODMAP diet on gut microbiota composition and symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Key Points

• Improvement in symptoms was noted, alongside changes in gut microbiota composition.
• Key findings indicated a significant reduction in symptom severity related to IBS.
• Observation involved combined continuity care guided by Orem's self-care model with a low FODMAP diet.
• Supports the use of tailored dietary interventions for IBS management within clinical settings.