Comparison 5. Physical activity compared with dietary interventions.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
5.1 IBS symptoms	1	59	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	33.31 [‐12.86, 79.48]
5.1.1 12 weeks	1	59	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	33.31 [‐12.86, 79.48]
5.2 Quality of life	1	118	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐0.59 [‐4.47, 3.28]
5.2.1 12 weeks	1	59	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐1.67 [‐7.62, 4.28]
5.2.2 24 weeks	1	59	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.20 [‐4.90, 5.30]
5.3 Abdominal pain	1	118	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	9.83 [‐1.83, 21.50]
5.3.1 12 Weeks	1	59	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	12.00 [‐4.96, 28.96]
5.3.2 24 Weeks	1	59	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	7.89 [‐8.19, 23.97]