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CompletedNCT02203955

Study of Sc-FOS for Pouchitis Prevention

Prevention of Pouchitis With Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharide Therapy, A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
13 (actual)
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The main objective is to compare prebiotic therapy with placebo for the prevention of pouchitis after closure of diverting ileostomy in patients with an ileal pouch anal anastomosis. This study will also characterize the effects of prebiotics on the fecal microbiota and fecal microbial metabolites and correlate these effects with the primary outcome of development of pouchitis.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGShort-Chain Fructooligosaccharide4 chews (8.0 g scFOS) orally for 12 months
DRUGMaltodextrin4 chews (maltodextrin) daily for 12 months

Timeline

Start date
2014-08-01
Primary completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2018-12-01
First posted
2014-07-30
Last updated
2020-02-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02203955. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.