PsylliumRx Dietary Fiber Study

NCT03629119 · Status: SUSPENDED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-01-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility of a 3-month dietary fiber intervention: 1) engaging adolescents in regularly consuming a dietary fiber preparation (psyllium powder) and obtaining their parents' support, 2) recruit into a clinical pilot trial with liquid meal challenge test to study the metabolic effects of the dietary fiber preparation. A study modification will be submitted to add additional study arms for feasibility (strength training, coaching).

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dietary Fiber Supplement

Participants will be instructed to consume 1 tea spoon of psyllium per day for 3 months and otherwise maintain their habitual diet. Participants will be asked to keep a diary assessing bowel movement and intestinal symptoms such as bloating and flatulence beginning two weeks prior to the intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kaiser Permanente

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-31
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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