Fig. 1

Study design timeline. GI: gastrointestinal; IBS-SSS: irritable bowel syndrome- severity scoring system QoL: quality of life; IPAQ-SF: International Physical Activity Questionnaire, Short Form.

Study design timeline. GI: gastrointestinal; IBS-SSS: irritable bowel syndrome- severity scoring system QoL: quality of life; IPAQ-SF: International Physical Activity Questionnaire, Short Form.