Status:

COMPLETED

Prebiotics in the Parkinson's Disease Microbiome

Lead Sponsor:

Rush University Medical Center

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

There are about one million Parkinson's disease (PD) patients in America. The risks associated with whether or not an individual may develop PD include environment and genetic (biologic, hereditary) f...

Detailed Description

Intestinal microbiota, are a dynamic community of commensal bacteria that modulate gut homeostasis and systemic biological processes including brain development and function through a bidirectional "G...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease,
  • \>age 30,
  • Must be able to consent

Exclusion

  • prior intestinal resection,
  • patient history of GI diseases except for hiatal hernia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hemorrhoids,
  • severe renal disease defined by creatinine more than 2 ½ times normal,
  • markedly abnormal liver function defined by liver function tests over 4 times normal levels or elevated bilirubin,
  • antibiotic use within the last 12 weeks prior to enrollment,
  • a plan to have a major change in dietary habit during the study,
  • consumption of probiotics, prebiotics or synbiotics without an appropriate 2 week washout period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04512599

Start Date

August 31 2020

End Date

March 31 2022

Last Update

November 3 2022

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Rush University Medical Cener

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612