Study of Sc-FOS for Pouchitis Prevention

Summary

The main objective is to compare prebiotic therapy with placebo for the prevention of pouchitis after closure of diverting ileostomy in patients with an ileal pouch anal anastomosis. This study will also characterize the effects of prebiotics on the fecal microbiota and fecal microbial metabolites and correlate these effects with the primary outcome of development of pouchitis.

Timeline

Start

2014-08

Primary completion

2017-12

Completion

2018-12

Drugs

Indications