Status:

COMPLETED

Trial to Understand Efficacy of Colesevelam in Diarrhea Predominant IBS Patients With Bile Acid Malabsorption

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Chronic Diarrhea

Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To compare with a randomized trial (n=15 per treatment group), effects of colesevelam and placebo treatment, on colonic transit, bowel functions, permeability and tight junction expression in rectosig...

Detailed Description

Compare the effects of Colesevelam versus the placebo on diabetic subjects with chronic diarrhea. In this study, diabetic subjects will get either the Colesevelam or the placebo, not both. The plan i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females and males age 18 -75.
  • An IBS diagnosis based on the Rome III criteria for at least 3 months, with onset at least 6 months previously, of recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort.
  • Biomarkers serum alpha C4 ≥ 40 ng/mL or FGF19 ≤ 80 pg/mL or fecal bile acid \>2000 micromoles/48h

Exclusion

  • IBS patients with known clinically-relevant inflammation.
  • IBS patient with known bleeding diathesis
  • History of abdominal surgery
  • Patients participating will not take any of the following disallowed medications for at least 7 days prior to and during the remainder of the study:
  • Any treatment specifically taken for IBS-D, including loperamide, cholestyramine, alosetron
  • Drugs with a known pharmacological activity at 5-HT4, 5-HT2b or 5-HT3 receptors
  • All narcotics
  • Anti-cholinergic agents
  • Tramadol
  • Oral anticoagulants
  • Antimuscarinics
  • Peppermint oil
  • Systemic antibiotics, as well as antibiotics directed at colonic flora such as rifaximin and metronidazole
  • Gastrointestinal preparations:
  • Anti-nausea agents
  • Osmotic laxative agents
  • Prokinetic agents
  • 5-HT3 antagonists

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 7 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03270085

Start Date

December 7 2017

End Date

May 31 2019

Last Update

April 27 2020

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905