Kimchi Powder on Gut Health

NCT07749092 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-08-06

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Summary

The investigators will conduct a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of Kimchi powder supplementation on gut health in adults with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) for 8 weeks.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Diarrhoea

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Kimchi power

Kimchi powder in capsule form, 3,000 mg/day of kimchi powder (total 3,600 mg/day as capsules), taken orally in three divided doses after meals for 8 weeks.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Placebo capsules identical in appearance and packaging to the test product, containing lactose and other excipients, total 3,600 mg/day, taken orally in three divided doses after meals for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sang Yeoup Lee, MD, PhD · Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-08-03
Primary Completion
2027-12-30
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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