Clinical trials: Inulin
Irritable Bowel
Effect of Rate Of Delivery on Colonic Fermentation of inuliN (EON)
To test whether slowing the rate of delivery of inulin with either psyllium or divided dosing of inulin, will reduce colonic gas production as compared to inulin combined with placebo.
- Trial name
- EON (NCT05619341)
- Testing
- psyllium, inulin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Digestive Health, Gastrointestinal Health
The Effects of Oral Fructanase Administration on Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Inulin Challenge in Healthy Adults
The carbohydrate inulin (from chicory root) is a healthy prebiotic ingredient found in dietary supplements and fortified foods (Nagy et al).
- Conditions
- Digestive Health, Gastrointestinal Health, FODMAP Intolerance, Food Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT06628869
- Testing
- Fructanase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BIO-CAT, Inc.
Iron Absorption, Gut Bacteria
Effect of Inulin on Iron Absorption in Humans
Prebiotics are non-digestible food ingredients that beneficially affect the host by selectively stimulating the growth or activity of species in the colon that can improve host health.
- Trial name
- NCT01483092
- Testing
- inulin, maltodextrin
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Psoriasis
INulin-type Fructans-induced Gut Microbiota Modulation Impact on GUT-SKIN Axis Parameters in Psoriasis
There is increasing evidence of a strong, bidirectional correlation between the gut and the skin, that associates gastrointestinal health with skin homeostasis and allostasis.
- Trial name
- INGUTSKIN (NCT05971992)
- Testing
- Chicory-derived inulin-type β-fructans, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Polish Academy of Sciences
Diet, Healthy, Systemic Inflammatory Response
Effect of Pectin and Inulin Fibre Supplementation on Glucose and ANS Modulation
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.
- Trial name
- NCT06480799
- Testing
- Fibre intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Simpson
Inulin, IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
The Effect of Inulin Supplementation in Individuals With IBS-C
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of inulin supplementation on nutritional intake, anthropometric parameters, and bowel symptoms in individuals diagnosed with IBS-C.
- Conditions
- Inulin, IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), Nutritional Status, Anthropometric Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT06945302
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mardin Artuklu University
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
The Effect of Uric Acid Lowering in Type 1 Diabetes
Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) are at high risk of developing kidney complications potentially leading to end stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02344602
- Testing
- Febuxostat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Acne Vulgaris
"A Comparative Clinical Evaluation of the Efficacy of Topical Adapalene, Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, Oral Lactobacillus Rhamnosus, D-chiro-inositol, Inulin Capsule, and Their Fixed Combination in Mild to Moderate Acne Vulgaris Patients."
The study aims to conduct a comparative clinical evaluation of the effectiveness of a fixed topical combination of adapalene with benzoyl peroxide in the form of a gel, a fixed combination of Lactobacillus rhamnosus…
- Trial name
- NCT05855629
- Testing
- Oral Lactobacillus Rhamnosus, D-chiro-inositol, Inulin Capsule, Topical Adapalene, Benzoyl Peroxide Gel
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Treatment and Diagnostic Center of Private Enterprise "Asklepiy"
Healthy
Influence of Food Matrix on Prebiotic Efficacy in Inulin Type Fructans
The aim of the study is to investigate whether the food matrix has an influence on the prebiotic efficacy (bifidobacteria growth) of chicory-derived Orafti® inulin in healthy adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT05581615
- Testing
- Inulin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beneo-Institute
Evidence of Adaptation to Dietary Exposure to Fructans
Pilot Study of the Effect of Fructans on Fermentation in the Colon & Transit
Some carbohydrates (complex sugars) which are found in grains, fruit and vegetables, cannot be digested by humans. When eaten they pass through the small bowel to the large bowel, or colon.
- Trial name
- PERFECT (NCT01963364)
- Testing
- Inulin challenge, oligofructose supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Kidney Diseases
Validation of New Markers of Glomerular Filtration Rate: Dota Gadolinium and Calcium EDTA (MultiGFR)
The purpose of this study is to validate in comparison to a reference method (inuline) two novel non-radioactive biomarkers for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) measurement in chronic-kidney disease (CKD) patients and in healthy…
- Trial name
- MultiGFR (NCT02286258)
- Testing
- Calcium EDTA, Gd-DOTA
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Diabetes Mellitus, Microbiome
Supplementation of Inulin + L. Acidophilus in Elders With T2DM
This study investigates the effects of a symbotic supplement (Inulin + Lactobacillus acidophilus) on cognitive impairment in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Microbiome, Cognition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06830824
- Testing
- Lactobacillus acidophilus
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anahuac University
Gut Microbiota, Adiposity
Effect of a Synbiotic on the Gut Microbiota and Adiposity-related Markers in Healthy Overweight Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a synbiotic (ProSynbiotic) on the gut microbiota composition, body composition and adiposity-related genes and metabolic markers in healthy overweight adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02151825
- Testing
- Synbiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas State University, San Marcos
Healthy
Satiety Response of Four Dietary Fibers
Studies have found a relationship between dietary fiber consumption and body weight regulation. This relationship may stem from enhanced satiety through fermentation of certain fibers in the large intestine.
- Trial name
- NCT01233024
- Testing
- Control, Soluble corn fiber, Resistant starch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
High-Resolution Measurements of Diet-Microbiome Interactions
The goal of this clinical trial is to characterize regional intestinal fermentation physiology and determine how the response to fermentable dietary fiber differs between healthy individuals and individuals with irritable bowel…
- Trial name
- NCT07856823
- Testing
- Inulin, Low-fiber control breakfast shake, Atmo Gas-Sensing Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy
Impact of Native Chicory Inulin on Change and Persistence of Gut Microbiota
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.
- Trial name
- INFLUX (NCT06528041)
- Testing
- Inulin, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Glomerular Filtration Rate, Renal Blood Flow
Assessment of Renal Physiology by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Normal Volunteers
Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is the primary test used to assess patients with renal disease. Although serum creatinine based GFR and nuclear medicine based estimations are routinely used in clinical practice…
- Trial name
- NCT00936416
- Testing
- Inulin and PAH clearance and MRI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Effect of Modified Cellulose on Colonic Fermentation of Inulin
A 3-way randomised cross-over study to test the hypothesis that combining either psyllium or methylcellulose to form a gel incorporating inulin will reduce gas production as compared to inulin given with a placebo, maltodextrin.
- Trial name
- COCOA2 (NCT05911347)
- Testing
- Psyllium, Methylcellulose, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Endotoxemia, Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Cranberry and Agaves Extract on Microbiota and Intestinal Health
The growing prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major public health problem. Recent studies have clearly established that the gut microbiota plays a key role in the investigator's propensity to develop obesity…
- Conditions
- Endotoxemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- Phenulin (NCT03800277)
- Testing
- Cranberry, Agaves
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Effect of Chronic Feeding of Inulin And Methylcellulose on Colonic Fermentation
To determine the effect on tolerance and gas production from chronic feeding of fermentable fibre (inulin) incorporated into a gel forming fibre (methylcellulose) compared with placebo (maltodextrin)
- Trial name
- CINNAMON (NCT06551961)
- Testing
- methylcellulose, inulin, maltodextrin
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham