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Official title Impact of Prebiotics in Ulcerative Colitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06495658
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is currently unknown, although partly attributed to interactions among genetic risk polymorphisms, environmental factors, gut microbiome, and host immunity. Diet, particularly those with plant-based products, have been shown in prior research to improve gut microbial composition, which has been linked to different IBD-related outcomes.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Ages 18 to 85 years old
- History of biopsy-proven ulcerative colitis (UC)
- Active symptoms (SCCAI \>2)
- Concomitant use of 5-aminosalicylates, immunomodulators, and corticosteroids will be permitted, although initiation or dose adjustment must not have...
- Concomitant use of biologic therapy will be permitted, although initiation or dose adjustment must not have occurred within 60 days prior to...
You likely can't join if
- Prior colectomy
- Hospitalization
- Urgent need for abdominal surgery
- Unstable major medical condition
- Active malignancy under treatment
- Active alcohol or non-cannabinoid substance abuse
See the full eligibility criteria
- Ages 18 to 85 years old
- History of biopsy-proven ulcerative colitis (UC)
- Active symptoms (SCCAI \>2)
- Concomitant use of 5-aminosalicylates, immunomodulators, and corticosteroids will be permitted, although initiation or dose adjustment must not have occurred within 30 days prior to enrollment.
- Concomitant use of biologic therapy will be permitted, although initiation or dose adjustment must not have occurred within 60 days prior to enrollment.
- Prior probiotics or other dietary supplements use is permitted but will be asked to be discontinued during the course of the trial
- Prior colectomy
- Hospitalization
- Urgent need for abdominal surgery
- Unstable major medical condition
- Active malignancy under treatment
- Active alcohol or non-cannabinoid substance abuse
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Concerns for non-compliance
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Los Angeles, California, United States
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, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Los Angeles, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.