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Probiotic dietary supplement and stool evaluation to improve ileal pouch health

Phase 1
Conditions
Pouchitis
Ulcerative colitis
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Inflammatory bowel disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12613000544774
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Otago
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Functioning ileal J pouch for ulcerative colitis

Exclusion Criteria

unable to provide informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical measure of pouch function using clinical portion of the Pouchitis Disease Activity Index.[after 8 weeks of probiotic]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life using Short Form 12.[After 8 weeks of probiotic.];Presence of probiotic in stool[weeks 0, 1, 2, 4, 8, and 3 weeks post treatment];DNA profile of selected bacteria[weeks 0, 1, 2, 4, 8, and 3 weeks post treatment];Faecal calprotectin[weeks 0, 1, 2, 4, 8, and 3 weeks post treatment]
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