Status:

WITHDRAWN

Saccharomyces Cerevisiae CNCM I-3856 Treatment in Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea (IBS-D) and Post Infective Bowel Dysfunction

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nottingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

Lesaffre International

Conditions:

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Post Infective Bowel Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common condition characterised by abdominal pain or discomfort and altered bowel habit affecting up to 10% of the population. There are several groups of patients t...

Detailed Description

The participant involvement in study 1 \& 2 will last 15 \& 9 weeks respectively. Study1 has a cross over design so each participant will receive two 2 week treatment periods (1 of placebo and 1 of ac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Study 1 and 2:
  • Male or female aged 18-75 years
  • Subjects who are able to give informed consent
  • Study 1:
  • IBS-D patients meeting Rome III Criteria
  • Study 2:
  • Subjects with stool cultures positive for Campylobacter jejuni
  • Healthy volunteer controls

Exclusion

  • Subjects that, in the opinion of the investigator, are considered unsuitable.
  • Subjects who have had abdominal surgery which may cause bowel symptoms similar to IBS (Please note, appendicectomy and cholecystectomy is not an exclusion).
  • Subjects with a known intolerance to yeast.
  • Subjects taking immunosuppressant medication, e.g. long term steroids, or who might otherwise be immunocompromised.
  • Subjects who have had a recent course of antibiotics (in the last 28 days).
  • Subjects unable to stop anti-diarrhoeal drugs.
  • Subjects currently participating in another clinical trial or who have been in a trial in the previous three months.
  • Patients with known gastrointestinal diseases including coeliac disease and inflammatory bowel disease.
  • Regular consumption of drugs known to alter bowel habit (see concomitant medication).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00977587

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

June 20 2017

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Nottingham University Hospital

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, NG7 2UH