Preliminary Clinical Study on the Effect of L-ornithine on the Efficacy of Ustekinumab in Patients With Crohn's Disease

NCT06455267 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-06-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of supplementing L-ornithine compared to the control group on the efficacy of Ustekinumab in patients with Crohn's disease, and to summarize the role of supplementing L-ornithine in the treatment of CD patients.

Participants will be randomized into two groups: the L-ornithine supplementation group and the control group. The patients in the L-ornithine supplementation group received oral ornithine capsules for 8 weeks. The control group did not receive additional intervention. Follow up once a week, and after the study, patients will come to the hospital to finish the evaluation indicators.

Conditions

  • Mild to Severe Crohns Disease

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Now Foods L-Ornithine Capsules

L-ornithine is an amino acid that helps the liver clear toxic ammonia and plays an important role in liver protection and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy. Now Foods L-ornithine capsules are an ornithine supplement containing 500mg of L-ornithine per capsule. Patients in the L-ornithine supplementation group take ornithine capsules orally twice a day, three capsules each time, for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • RenJi Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xiaoyan Wang, MD · The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

  • Jie Hong, PHD · RenJi Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-01
Primary Completion
2025-05-01
Completion
2025-09-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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