Prebiotic Treatment in People With Schizophrenia - Pilot Study

NCT03617783 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2023-06-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine changes in serum butyrate levels with the prebiotic: Prebiotin (12g/day), an oligofructose-enriched inulin (OEI); the effect of OEI on the composition of the gastrointestinal microbiota in people with schizophrenia; and the relationship of the composition of the gut microbiota to various clinical, cognitive, and neuroimaging variables.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Prebiotin

Prebiotin (12g/day), an oligofructose-enriched inulin (OEI)

DRUG

Placebo

placebo-OEI

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-18
Primary Completion
2022-04-05
Completion
2022-04-05
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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