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NCT00616200 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effects of a Very Low Carbohydrate Diet on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
A NA study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17
- Enrollment target
NCT00616200 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants.
The verdict
NCT00616200, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 17 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purposes of this study are to prospectively determine the effect of a very low carbohydrate diet on quality of life and gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D); and to determine possible physiological correlates of symptom improvement, as related to post-prandial 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) release, weight loss and fiber content.
Interventions
- OTHER Very low carbohydrate diet
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 17 participants |
| Start Date | 2009-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2010-05 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00616200
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00616200 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Very low carbohydrate diet is the first listed.
NCT00616200 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00616200 about?
NCT00616200 is a clinical study titled "Effects of a Very Low Carbohydrate Diet on Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)". The purposes of this study are to prospectively determine the effect of a very low carbohydrate diet on quality of life and gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D); and to determine possible physiological correlates of symptom improvement, as ...
What is the current status of trial NCT00616200?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 17 participants. The study started on 2009-08. Estimated completion is 2010-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00616200?
The interventions under investigation include: Very low carbohydrate diet (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00616200?
This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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