Trial to Understand Efficacy of Colesevelam in Diarrhea Predominant IBS Patients With Bile Acid Malabsorption

Summary

To compare with a randomized trial (n=15 per treatment group), effects of colesevelam and placebo treatment, on colonic transit, bowel functions, permeability and tight junction expression in rectosigmoid mucosa of IBS-D with Bile Acid Malabsorption.

Timeline

Start

2017-12-07

Primary completion

2019-05-31

Completion

2019-05-31

Publications

• Results Vijayvargiya P, Camilleri M, Carlson P, Nair A, Nord SL, Ryks M, Rhoten D, Burton D, Busciglio I, Lueke A, Harmsen WS, Donato LJ. Effects of Colesevelam on Bowel Symptoms, Biomarkers, and Colonic Mucosal Gene Expression in Patients With Bile Acid Diarrhea in a Randomized Trial. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Dec;18(13):2962-2970.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2020.02.027. Epub 2020 Feb 21.

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