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UnknownNCT02169388

Intestinal Microflora in Colorectal Cancer (CRC) After Chemotherapy

Effects of Gut Microflora on the Immune and Nutritional Status of CRC Patients After Chemotherapy

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Shandong University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Probiotics modulate the gut microflora and immune status in CRC,which can reduce the side effects of chemotherapy such as diarrhea,infection,neutropenia etc.

Detailed description

Chemotherapy destroys the intestinal mucosal barrier, affects intestinal flora, causing bacterial translocation, infection and other complications; Probiotics may restore the intestinal immunity, mucosal barrier, and nutrient absorption.The adverse effects of chemotherapy and the malnutrition status may be relieved via probiotic administration.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGProbioticMicrobial composition using probiotic
DRUGplacebo(for probiotic)microbiota modulation using placebo

Timeline

Start date
2014-06-01
Primary completion
2014-10-01
Completion
2015-01-01
First posted
2014-06-23
Last updated
2014-06-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02169388. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.