Status:

RECRUITING

Impact of Native Chicory Inulin on Change and Persistence of Gut Microbiota

Lead Sponsor:

Purdue University

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main aim of this study is to investigate differences in rate, extent of change and persistence of the gut microbiota in healthy adult volunteers in response to native chicory inulin. Along with in...

Detailed Description

The term prebiotic was established in 1995 and has since undergone several updates in definition. As of 2017, the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) defines pre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults aged 18-45
  • BMI \>18.5 - \< 30 kg/m2
  • Regular bowel movements (\> 4 days per week)

Exclusion

  • Self-reported sensitivity to FODMAPs and following a low FODMAP diet ((FODMAPS stands for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols).
  • Self-reported food allergies and sensitivities including gluten, dairy, nuts, soya and lactose etc.
  • Self-reported antibiotic treatment in the past 6 months.
  • Self-reported history of gastrointestinal disease and/or heart disease, cardiovascular, liver, and respiratory disorders, cancer and/or clinically relevant (pre) diabetes.
  • Self-reported to having undergone major surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, with the exception of cholecystectomy and appendectomy.
  • Self-reported smoking and/or self-reported drug or alcohol abuse.
  • Self-reported history of psychiatric and/or mood disorders including eating disorders.
  • Self-reported to be following a restrictive diet (i.e. ketogenic, intermittent fasting).
  • Pregnant and lactating women.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06528041

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

July 30 2026

Last Update

December 11 2025

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Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, 47907