Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Dietary Fibres on Metabolic Health and the Gut Microbiome
Lead Sponsor:
Elizabeth Simpson
Conditions:
Diet
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study involves intake of dietary supplements, which are commonly found in the UK diet (not pharmacological agents) to test their effects on inflammation in the body and gut microbiome composition....
Detailed Description
The overall aim of the proposed project is to unlock the effect of dietary fibres (i.e. LM Pectin) on anti-inflammatory and cardioprotective metabolic responses via the modulation of the gut microbiom...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
- Participant eligibility includes those aged \>18 years who have a body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 39.9 kg/m2
Exclusion
- The participant may not enter the study if ANY of the following apply:
- Have psychosocial or gastrointestinal (e.g. malabsorptive conditions such as IBS/IBD, coeliac)
- Are taking the following medications: immunosuppressants, amiodarone and/or perhexiline
- Are currently following or anticipated to commence a specialised commercially available weight loss diet and/or program/ taking prebiotic supplements
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- History or current psychiatric illness
- History or current neurological condition (e.g. epilepsy)
- Having taken part in a research study in the last 3 months involving invasive procedures or an inconvenience allowance.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 9 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 9 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06580132
Start Date
September 9 2021
End Date
September 9 2022
Last Update
August 30 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG7 2UH