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New treatment option for Crohn Disease
Official title Specific Dietary Pattern for Crohn's Disease Patients Following Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05502965
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Over the past 10 years, there are a large number of dietary treatments related to the CD, such as specific carbohydrate diet, low Fermentable Oligo-, Di-, Mono-saccharides And Polyols (FODMAP) diet, and allergen-free foods. But there is no consistent conclusion or convincing evidence about the effectiveness.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 14 and older
You may be able to join if
- Diagnose CD according to endoscopy, histology and imaging;
- Bowel resection for CD
- Oral nutritional preparations or food can be given after surgery
You likely can't join if
- Plan operation within 5 weeks after surgery;
- Presence of an ileostomy or colostomy
- Complete bowel obstruction or fibrous stricture
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding;
- Plan to use biological agents within 5 weeks after surgery;
- Plan to use corticosteroids or prednisone greater than 20 mg per day or equivalent doses of drugs to maintain remission within 5 weeks after surgery;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Diagnose CD according to endoscopy, histology and imaging;
- Bowel resection for CD
- Oral nutritional preparations or food can be given after surgery
- Plan operation within 5 weeks after surgery;
- Presence of an ileostomy or colostomy
- Complete bowel obstruction or fibrous stricture
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding;
- Plan to use biological agents within 5 weeks after surgery;
- Plan to use corticosteroids or prednisone greater than 20 mg per day or equivalent doses of drugs to maintain remission within 5 weeks after surgery;
- Plan to use probiotics or prebiotics for more than 1 week after surgery;
- Antibiotics are used for more than 2 weeks after surgery;
- Hypersensitivity to known components of enteral nutrition;
- BMI less than 14 or greater than 28 kg/m2;
- Celiac disease;
- Complicated with other autoimmune diseases such as diabetes or rheumatic disease, autoimmune liver disease, psoriasis;
- Mental illness;
- Malignant tumors
- Those who are not suitable for body composition analysis (such as pacemakers and metal objects in the body)
- Participating in other clinical trials
- The researcher believes that others are not suitable to participate in this study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 14 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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