Change in Permeability of the Small Intestine After Treatment With Gluten

Assessment of current diet and amount of gluten consumed will be determined by the dietitian and by means of a questionnaire at baseline. Subjects will have a 2-week run in period, in which they will continue or initiate a gluten free diet plan prepared by the dietitians. After the run-in period, participants will be randomized to either a gluten containing diet (GCD) or placebo (GFD) for 4 weeks.

"A total of 24 patients with NCGS and 12 healthy controls will be recruited for this study. The 24 patients with NCGS will be randomized to receive one of two diets (GFD or GCD) in a 1:1 ratio~Assessment of current diet and amount of gluten consumed will be determined by the dietitian and by means of a questionnaire at baseline. Subjects will have a 2-week run in period, in which they will continue or initiate a gluten free diet plan prepared by the dietitians. After the run-in period, participants will be randomized to either a gluten containing diet (GCD) or placebo (GFD) for 4 weeks."