Status:

COMPLETED

Probiotics and Hemodynamic Changes in Cirrhosis

Lead Sponsor:

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Conditions:

Cirrhosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a single-center blinded randomized interventional placebo-controlled study of the effect of probiotics on hemodynamic parameters and liver function in cirrhosis.

Detailed Description

Forty patients with Child-Pugh class B and C cirrhosis will be randomized in a 1.5:1 ratio to test and control arms. Patients in the test arm will receive probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii (A07FA02 - ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cirrhosis
  • Child-Pugh class B or C;
  • Age between 18 and 70 years;
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Use of lactulose, lactitol, or other prebiotics, probiotics, antibiotics, or metformin in the past 6 weeks before inclusion;
  • Alcohol consumption in the past 6 weeks before inclusion;
  • Inflammatory bowel disease;
  • Cancer;
  • Prematurely discontinuation of the consumption of tested probiotic/placebo;
  • Started taking antibiotics, other probiotics, or prebiotics during the follow-up period;
  • Refusal to participate during the follow-up period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 29 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05231772

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

March 29 2022

Last Update

March 31 2022

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Clinic for Internal Diseases, Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Sechenov University

Moscow, Russia, 119435