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High-fiber, low-protein diet for Healthy Subjects

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Waitlist Available
Led By Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
On a baseline diet characterized by: Fiber intake of </= 20g/day, > 18% of daily calories from protein
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of protein and psyllium fiber on gut microbes, intestinal permeability, and inflammation in humans.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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Your current diet is low in fiber and high in protein.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Urinary Excretion of Lactulose and 13C-Mannitol
Secondary outcome measures
Change in gut microbial alpha diversity based on Shannon index

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Low-fiber, high-protein dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will consume a low-fiber, high-protein diet for at least 4 weeks. All meals will be provided free of charge. No substitutions will be permitted.
Group II: High-fiber, low-protein dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will consume a high-fiber, low-protein diet for at least 4 weeks. All meals will be provided free of charge. No substitutions will be permitted.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,175 Previous Clinical Trials
3,758,141 Total Patients Enrolled
Purna C. Kashyap, MBBSPrincipal Investigator - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many individuals are enrolled in this research project?

"Indeed, the clinicaltrials.gov website attests that this medical trial is presently enrolling participants. It was originally posted on June 11th 2021 and has been updated as recently as July 18th 2022. 70 patients need to be gathered from two distinct healthcare facilities."

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Is enrollment still available for this experiment?

"According to the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this experiment is still recruiting participants. The trial was initially published on June 11th 2021 and amended most recently in July 18th 2022."

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~5 spots leftby Mar 2025