Prebiotic Effect on Metabolites in Crohn's Disease

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Crohn Disease
• Interventions: Dietary Supplement: Oligofructose enriched inulin; Dietary Supplement: Maltodextrin

• Registration Number: NCT01487759
• Lead Sponsor: KU Leuven

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of the prebiotic oligofructose enriched inulin on the metabolite pattern in Crohn's disease patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-03
• Study Completion: 2009-07
• Status Verified: 2011-12
• Study First Submitted: 2011-12-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-12-06
• Study First Posted: 2011-12-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-12-09
• Last Update Posted: 2011-12-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 67

Inclusion Criteria

• crohn's disease

Exclusion Criteria

• severe crohn's disease (harvey bradshaw index >12)
• pregnancy
• history of colectomy
• use of antibiotics 4-wks before start of the study
• use of sulfapyridine
• use of commercially available prebiotics and probiotics

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Prebiotic	Oligofructose enriched inulin	-
Placebo	Maltodextrin	-

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

KULeuven; 🇧🇪 Leuven, Belgium