Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03742076
Effect of Gum Arabic on Gastrointestinal Transit and Permeability
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 27 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 80 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The study aims to determine the effect of gum arabic on gut bacteria and GI function.
Detailed description
To compare the effect of placebo, low-dose prebiotic, or high-dose prebiotic on gut microbiota composition and function, GI transit and permeability, and assess development of symptoms or a change in pre-existing symptoms present, in patients with recent history of clinically diagnosed diverticulitis which has been successfully treated.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | High-dose prebiotic | This is a spray-dried powder, yellowish-white in color, that is dissolvable. |
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Low-dose prebiotic | This is a spray-dried powder, yellowish-white in color, that is dissolvable. |
| DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT | Placebo | Powder fiber supplement, yellowish-white in color, that is dissolvable. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-12-18
- Primary completion
- 2021-03-01
- Completion
- 2021-03-01
- First posted
- 2018-11-15
- Last updated
- 2023-07-10
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03742076. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.