
Core Insights - Biomerica, Inc. announced the publication of pivotal clinical trial data for its inFoods IBS test in the June 2025 issue of Gastroenterology, highlighting its significance in treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) [1][7] Group 1: Clinical Trial Results - The randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involved 238 patients and showed statistically significant improvement in IBS symptoms, particularly abdominal pain and bloating, when following a personalized elimination diet guided by the inFoods IBS test [2][3] - 59.6% of patients in the treatment group achieved the FDA responder definition for abdominal pain reduction, compared to 42.2% in the control group [8] - Among patients with IBS-C, 67.1% in the treatment arm reached this benchmark versus 35.8% in controls, and for IBS-M patients, 66.0% in the treatment group met the target compared to 29.5% in controls [8] Group 2: Test Methodology and Validation - The inFoods IBS test utilizes a proprietary assay to measure each patient's immune response to specific foods, designed specifically for IBS patients, and is clinically validated [5][10] - The test identifies dietary triggers that may alleviate IBS symptoms, offering a data-driven approach to managing complex dietary restrictions [6][10] Group 3: Market Implications - The inFoods IBS test could be particularly beneficial for IBS-M patients, who represent approximately 33% of the IBS market and currently have no FDA-approved drug treatments available [4][7] - The publication in a high-impact journal reinforces the scientific rigor and clinical impact of the inFoods IBS approach, marking a significant milestone in precision nutrition as a non-drug treatment pathway for IBS [3][7]