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NCT00680836 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Gulf War Digestive Health Study

A NA study of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
54
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00680836 is a NA study of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 54 participants, below the 143-participant average among 47 other Irritable Bowel Syndrome trials with a reported enrollment target (62% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00680836, a NA study of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
54 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purposes of this study are to estimate the burden of disease due to chronic gastrointestinal illness in PG veterans, to evaluate whether Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth (SBBO) is associated with chronic diarrhea in PG veterans, and to determine whether eradication of SBBO reduces symptoms of chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain and bloating in PG veterans.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Rifaximin

Study Locations (1)

Utah

  • Division of Epidemiology - Salt Lake City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 54 participants
Start Date 2007-10
Est. Completion 2013-12
Phase NA

Sponsor

US Department of Veterans Affairs

632 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00680836

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00680836 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 54 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 143-participant average among 47 other Irritable Bowel Syndrome trials with a reported enrollment target (62% lower). The listed sponsor is US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Irritable Bowel Syndrome appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00680836 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Utah.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00680836 about?

NCT00680836 is a clinical study titled "Gulf War Digestive Health Study". The purposes of this study are to estimate the burden of disease due to chronic gastrointestinal illness in PG veterans, to evaluate whether Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth (SBBO) is associated with chronic diarrhea in PG veterans, and to determine whether eradication of SBBO reduces symptoms of ch...

What is the current status of trial NCT00680836?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 54 participants. The study started on 2007-10. Estimated completion is 2013-12.

What conditions does trial NCT00680836 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00680836?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Rifaximin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00680836?

This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00680836 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Utah. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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