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Probiotic/Prebiotic Combination
SBD111 medical food for Osteoporosis (STARS Trial)
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Led By Shivani Sahni, PhD
Research Sponsored by Hebrew SeniorLife
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Age 60 years and above
Normal renal function (eGFR >50 ml/min)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change over 18 months
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STARS Trial Summary
This trial will test if a combination of probiotics and prebiotics can improve bone health in older women.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for women over 60 with healthy vitamin D levels and normal kidney function, who haven't had certain surgeries or conditions that affect bone health. They should not be on specific medications, have a history of substance abuse, or plan to change their diet/exercise during the study.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests a 'synbiotic' (a combo of probiotics and prebiotics) against a placebo to see if it helps maintain bone health in older women. It's randomized and double-blind, meaning neither participants nor researchers know who gets the real treatment.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects are not detailed here but may include reactions related to allergies to synbiotic ingredients like probiotics, gelatin, rice, fruit extracts or berries.
STARS Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am 60 years old or older.
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My kidney function is normal.
STARS Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ change over 18 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change over 18 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Lumbar spine BMD (g/cm2)
Secondary outcome measures
C-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of type I collagen (β-CTX)
Procollagen Type I Intact N-terminal Propeptide (P1NP)
Vertebral compressive strength (N)
+1 moreSTARS Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: SBD111 medical foodExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This group will receive SBD111 medical food capsules to be consumed over 18 months.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
This group will receive placebo capsules to be consumed over 18 months.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Hebrew SeniorLifeLead Sponsor
46 Previous Clinical Trials
270,549 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Osteoporosis
3,809 Patients Enrolled for Osteoporosis
Solarea Bio, IncIndustry Sponsor
3 Previous Clinical Trials
472 Total Patients Enrolled
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterOTHER
838 Previous Clinical Trials
13,010,272 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Osteoporosis
410 Patients Enrolled for Osteoporosis
Frequently Asked Questions
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Are potential participants currently able to enroll in this ongoing investigation?
"Per the data on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this particular trial is not ongoing. The trial's initial posting was on May 1st, 2024, and its latest update occurred on April 24th, 2024. Although this study is not actively enrolling participants, there are currently 677 alternative studies that are accepting patient enrollment."
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