NCT03451253

Effects of an Amino Acid Mixture on Gastrointestinal Function, Inflammation and Fluid Balance: A Pilot Study in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Effects of an Amino Acid Mixture Versus a Sugar Based Sports Drink on Gastrointestinal Function, Inflammation and Fluid Balance: A Pilot Study in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 7 (actual)
• Sponsor: Entrinsic Bioscience Inc. · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This pilot study will examine the benefit of this amino acid based hydration solution in patients with IBD who have undergone a total colectomy and have either ileostomies or jpouches. Findings from this study and possible future studies could have broad implications for patients with malabsorption resulting from many underlying conditions, including IBD.

Detailed description

This pilot study will examine the benefit of this amino acid based hydration solution in patients with IBD who have undergone a total colectomy and have either ileostomies or jpouches. Findings from this study and possible future studies could have broad implications for patients with malabsorption resulting from many underlying conditions, including IBD.

Conditions

• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• Short Bowel Syndrome
• Ileostomy - Stoma

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	amino acid mixture beverage	commercially available amino acid mixture. Contains 5 amino acids, electrolytes and natural flavoring.
OTHER	glucose-based sports drink	Commercially available glucose-based sports drink, contains electrolytes, sugar and artificial flavoring.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-04-12
• Primary completion: 2021-03-23
• Completion: 2021-03-23
• First posted: 2018-03-01
• Last updated: 2023-03-23

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: United States