Effects of Pomegranate Juice on Ulcerative Colitis

NCT07115862 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2025-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether consumption of 237 ml of pomegranate juice daily for 8 weeks will:

1. lower inflammation (in the gut as well as generally in the body) and improve your overall quality of life
2. affect the microbes living in the gut (gut microbiota)

Conditions

  • Ulcerative Colitis (Disorder)

Interventions

OTHER

pomegranate juice -> habitual diet

237 ml of pomegranate juice for the first 8 weeks -\> habitual diet for the second 8 weeks

OTHER

habitual diet -> pomegranate juice

habitual diet for the first 8 weeks -\> 237 ml of pomegranate juice for the second 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of California, Los Angeles

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zhaoping Li, MD, PhD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-15
Primary Completion
2027-10-15
Completion
2027-10-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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