Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

The Role of Gut Bacteria in the Immune Response to Vaccination in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Lead Sponsor:

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Calmino group AB

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with the inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis (UC) are a high-risk group encouraged to get vaccinated against seasonal influenza. It is also known that UC patients may have an altere...

Detailed Description

Project Description: The purpose of the study is to determine if dietary fibers can improve the immune response to influenza vaccination in UC patients treated with immunosuppressive medications. The...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • UC patients, aged 18-65, in remission, with stable maintenance treatment for at least 6 months consisting of anti-TNF medications and/or thiopurines, or 5-ASA.
  • Healthy volunteers, aged 18-65.

Exclusion

  • Comorbidity according to the Charlston Comorbidity Index
  • Ongoing immunosuppressive treatment for a condition other than inflammatory bowel disease
  • Colorectal surgical treatment for inflammatory bowel disease
  • Treatment with antibiotics in the past 3 months
  • Intake of probiotic or prebiotic dietary supplements in the past 3 months
  • Inability to understand information about the study or provide informed consent
  • Additional Exclusion Criteria for Healthy Volunteers:
  • Inflammatory bowel disease or suspicion thereof

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 14 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06504784

Start Date

September 14 2023

End Date

October 1 2025

Last Update

July 19 2024

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Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, Sweden, 41345