Status:

RECRUITING

The Use of Butyrate Therapy in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-21 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Butyrate is an important metabolite produced by the gut microbiome and has been shown as a helpful therapy in ulcerative colitis. This is a feasibility study to determine the efficacy of butryate enem...

Detailed Description

butyrate enemas will be administered for 12 weeks to children ages 7 to 21 with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis to determine if butyrate therapy can help improve the clinical disease in those chil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 7-21 years, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis

Exclusion

  • UC therapy within 4 weeks of study medication initiation
  • infectious colitis, -pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 29 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05218850

Start Date

June 29 2022

End Date

June 30 2027

Last Update

April 18 2024

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Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027