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To test the feasibility and safety of our designer synbiotic on gastrointestinal symptoms and gut microbiota and fecal metabolomics.
This will be a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled paired crossover pilot study in healthy controls aimed to evaluate gastrointestinal tolerance of a synbiotic dietary supplement.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Lean BMI (19-25) |
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| Obese BMI (30-35) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Synbiotic | Dietary Supplement | Synbiotic dietary supplement in capsule form |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Measure change in gastrointestinal symptoms using "Rating of Gastrointestinal (GI) Symptoms" scale | Rating of GI Symptoms scale includes 5 questions, which range from 0 (never affected) to 7 (always bothered), summed to compute total score | Baseline, Day 28, day 49, day 77 |
| Change in microbiome stool diversity | Baseline, Day 28, day 49, day 77 | |
| Change in metabolome stool profile | Baseline, Day 28, day 49, day 77 | |
| Change in metabolome urine profile | Baseline, Day 28, day 49, day 77 |
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Thirty two healthy volunteers, aged 18-45 years old, will be recruited for this pilot study, plan to enroll 16 subjects with a BMI 19-25 kg/m2 and 16 subjects with a BMI 30-35 kg/m2.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Gail Cresci | The Cleveland Clinic | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Kassandra Spates-Harden | Cleveland | Ohio | 44101 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D058616 | Synbiotics |
| ID | Term |
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| D056692 | Prebiotics |
| D019587 | Dietary Supplements |
| D005502 | Food |
| D000066888 | Diet, Food, and Nutrition |
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| D010829 |
| Physiological Phenomena |
| D019936 | Probiotics |
| D019602 | Food and Beverages |