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Human Gut Microbiota and Prebiotic Response

NCT03595306 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2019-06-03

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Summary

This study is designed to examine the shift in gut microbiota and their metabolism after consumption of a dietary supplement (prebiotic) by healthy participants. The investigators will provide participants with a panel of over the counter prebiotics and monitor their gut microbiome response in stool. All prebiotics will be commercially available, over-the-counter food, food additives, or dietary supplements, without any known market-use adverse effects beyond minimal discomfort.

Conditions

  • Healthy Gut Microbiota

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Prebiotic A - inulin

Pre-weighed packages will be given twice daily for 5 days.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Prebiotic B - galactooligosaccharides(GOS)

Pre-weighed packages will be given twice daily for 5 days.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Prebiotic C - wheat dextrin

Pre-weighed packages will be given twice daily for 5 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Lawrence David · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-01
Primary Completion
2019-05-19
Completion
2019-05-19

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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