Clinical trials: Short Chain Fatty Acids
Diet Habit
Chestnut Consumption on Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Parameters
The chestnut tree (Castanea sativa Mill.) is a species widely cultivated in Portugal, which is a major producer of chestnuts. Nuts are nutritionally interesting, not only because of their content of vitamins, minerals, and…
- Trial name
- CULTIVAR (NCT05705960)
- Testing
- Chestnut
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Eating Disorders in Children
A Study of the Intestinal Microbiota in Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders. A Perspective From Psychoneuroimmunology
The goal of this observational study is to learn if behavioral and psychological factors are associated with the intestinal microbiota composition and function in children and adolescents with eating disorders (ED).
- Trial name
- PSYNIGED (NCT07066033)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esther Nova
Aging, Vascular Stiffness
Acetate and Age-associated Arterial Dysfunction
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality and contribute most to healthcare costs in the U.S. Age is the strongest cardiovascular disease risk factor, with >90% of all deaths from cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Aging, Vascular Stiffness, Vascular Dilation
- Trial name
- NCT05424263
- Testing
- Calcium Acetate Oral Solution, Calcium Carbonate Oral Suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Kidney Diseases
LONGitudinal Multi-omics Phenotyping of KIDney Function Alteration
This is a longitudinal observation of kidney function, immune system and gut microbiota before and 24 weeks after a live kidney transplantation conducted in donor and recipient pairs living in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT05570929
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cognition, Multiomics
Probiotic Research: Open-label Functional Intervention and Longitudinal Evaluation in Healthy Adults
This study is a pre-post, open-label cohort study designed to investigate how a food-grade probiotic supplement affects biological measurements and wellbeing in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Multiomics, Microbiome Analysis, Metabolome
- Trial name
- PROFILE (NCT07457242)
- Testing
- Probiotic Supplementation (Lactobacillus plantarum)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OneCarbon
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Short Chain Fatty Acid Metabolism and Energy Metabolism
Gut microbiota is being increasingly recognized as an important factor in fat distribution, insulin sensitivity and glucose and lipid metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT01826162
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity
Circulating Microvesicles Regulating Metabolic Homeostasis in Obesity After Caloric Restriction Programs
The main aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two dietary protocols: Daily Caloric Restriction (DCR) and Early Time-Restricted Feeding + DCR (eTRE) on metabolic homeostasis and the influence of circulating…
- Trial name
- TREV (NCT06395246)
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Continuous calorie restriction, eTRE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Parkinson Disease
Effects of Resistant Starch on Bowel Habits, Fecal Short Chain Fatty Acids and Gut Microbiota in Parkinson Disease
The investigators will investigate the effects of an 8-week resistant starch (RS) supplementation (5 g twice a day) in patients with Parkinson Disease and matched controls on: 1.
- Trial name
- RESISTA-PD (NCT02784145)
- Testing
- Resistant starch, Recommendation with regard to nutrition
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Healthy
Effects of the Short-Chain Fatty Acids-Targeted Dietary Interventions on the Selected Autonomic Functions in Humans
Recent data feature short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), products of gut microbial fermentation, as modulators of the blood pressure of the host.
- Trial name
- NCT06851039
- Testing
- Potato starch supplementation, Sodium butyrate supplementation, Accessible starch supplementation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Exercised Induced Asthma, Asthma
The Effects of Prebiotics on Gut Bacterial Parameters, Immune Function & Exercise-Induced Airway Inflammation.
The current study aims to explore the role of prebiotic supplementation in adults with and without Asthma/Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (A/EIB).
- Trial name
- NCT02872675
- Testing
- HOST-DM059, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
IBS
Fecal Metabolome and the Intestinal Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to find out the relationship between the bile acids, fatty acids (fatty acids are part of the diet) and bacteria that are present in the intestines.
- Trial name
- IBS (NCT02981888)
- Testing
- X-Ray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Executive Function
The Effects of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Psychosocial Stress-Induced Impairment on Core Executive Functions
The aim of the present trial is to examine core executive functions (EFs) as a functional outcome of attenuating the cortisol response to acute laboratory stress through colonic delivery of an Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) mix…
- Trial name
- GUTSIE (NCT06286943)
- Testing
- Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs)., Maastricht Acute Stress Task, No-stress control task
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Hypertension
Gut Butyrate and Blood Pressure in African Americans
African Americans have the greatest burden of hypertension. Recently, the short-chain fatty acid, butyrate, has been reported to have some effect on blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT04415333
- Testing
- Sodium Butyrate 5 mmol, Sodium Butyrate 80 mmol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Healthy Adult
Dietary Fibres on Gut Fermentation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding a rapidly fermenting fibre to a meal containing a slow fermenting fibre affects gut bacterial fermentation and digestive comfort in healthy adults aged 18 to 85 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07837297
- Testing
- SCF Alone, SCF and FOS (Single Dose), SCF and FOS (Split Dose)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Short Chain Fatty Acids Concentration in Stools, Gut Microbiota Diversity and Composition
Effects Of Dietary Fats on Gut Microbiota Composition and Metabolic Activity in Healthy Adults
This study will investigate how adding a specific type of dietary fat to daily meals for two weeks affects the gut bacteria and their activity.
- Conditions
- Short Chain Fatty Acids Concentration in Stools, Gut Microbiota Diversity and Composition, Blood Lipid Profiles, Inflammation Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT07550023
- Testing
- Butter, Coconut oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow