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Gum Arabic as Immunomodulator In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

NCT02804581 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2016-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Gum Arabic (GA) rich dietary fiber it is a water-soluble dietary fiber derived from the dried gummy exudates of the stems and branches of Acacia senegal, GA found to have strong immuno modulator in vitro where it increased IL10 production showing strong anti-inflammatory effects (19).

The aim of this study is to determine the role of gum Arabic in immunomodulation among patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Gum Arabic

Oral intake of GA in powder from30 grams per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Khartoum

    collaborator OTHER

  • Military hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Lamis Kaddam

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alnour Alagib, MBBS,MD,MRCP · Military hospital

  • Amal M Saeed, MBBS,PhD · University of Khartoum

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Sudan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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