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Effect of 8-week prebiotic supplementation on gut health in Prosthetic Joint Infection patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Gut Dysbiosis
Infection - Studies of infection and infectious agents
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Surgery - Other surgery
Inflammatory and Immune System - Other inflammatory or immune system disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12623001273673
Lead Sponsor
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

•Adult patients with a first-time diagnosis of PJI as per Musculoskeletal Infection Society (MSIS) criterion and scheduled to undergo two-stage revision at the Royal Adelaide Hospital
· Under the care of orthopaedic surgeons at the RAH
•Willing to participate in the study.
•Well enough to undergo two-stage revision surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients with chronic PJI
•Patients who do not consent to the study.
•Pregnant and Breast-feeding women
•Patients who cannot tolerate prebiotic fibres
•Patients who are immunosuppressed and on dietary restrictions

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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