Dried Chicory Root in IBD

NCT06016322 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2023-09-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical pilot trial is to test the use of dried chicory root in patients with IBD. The main questions it aims to answer are:

what the effect of a 4-week 10-20 g/day WholeFiberTM intervention on fecal calprotectin, IBD-complaints and QoL, serum inflammatory markers, gut microbiota and SCFA levels in patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis Participants will receive 1 sachet of 10g WholeFiberTM for the first 2 weeks (equals 8.5 g fiber), and 2 sachets of 10g WholeFiberTM per day for the last two weeks (equals 17 g fiber).

Researchers will compare the above mentioned outcomes before and after the intervention.

Conditions

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Dietary Exposure

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dried Chicory Root

Subjects will receive 1 sachet of 10g WholeFiberTM for the first 2 weeks (equals 8.5 g fiber), and 2 sachets of 10g WholeFiberTM per day for the last two weeks (equals 17 g fiber). WholeFiberTM is a fiber-rich dried vegetable made from the chicory root that contains four types of prebiotic fibers (inulin, pectin, cellulose, hemi-cellulose).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • WholeFiber

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • MyMicroZoo

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University Medical Center Groningen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-02
Primary Completion
2024-04-01
Completion
2024-09-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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