Status:

COMPLETED

Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG (ATCC 53103) in Mild-moderately Active UC Patients

Lead Sponsor:

San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Onlus S. Andrea

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis Chronic Mild

Ulcerative Colitis Chronic Moderate

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized double-blind clinical trial that intends to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LGG administration at two different doses, for 1 month, in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients w...

Detailed Description

Probiotic bacteria have been proposed as therapeutic option in several pathologic conditions, but their utilization is often not evidence-based driven. In inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), consistent ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • firm diagnosis of UC (clinical, endoscopic and histological criteria) from at least 1 year
  • mild-moderate clinical activity (Clinical Mayo score 2-4)
  • patient taking oral mesalamine
  • Informed consent obtained and signed at the screening visit (T-1)

Exclusion

  • Pregnant women
  • Serious co-morbidities (i.e. autoimmune pathologies, cancer, chronic infectious conditions, immunocompromised patients)
  • Patients at first diagnosis of UC
  • Patients with current immunosuppressive and/or biologic therapy for IBD, or who had immunosuppressive and/or biologic therapy for IBD in the last year
  • Patients with current oral and/or topical steroid therapy, or who had oral steroid therapy for disease flare in the last 6 months
  • Patients with current topical UC therapy (suppositories, enemas, foams)
  • Patients with current antibiotic/probiotic therapy, or who had antibiotic/probiotic therapy in the last 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

76 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04102852

Start Date

September 30 2019

End Date

January 31 2022

Last Update

October 26 2022

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S. Giovanni Addolorata Hospital

Roma, Italy, 00184