Effect of Clostridium Butyricum in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome Clinical Trial
Official title:
Effect of Clostridium Butyricum in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-blinded,Placebo- Controlled Multicenter Study
Clostridium Butyricum might be an effective drug in treating irritable bowel syndrome
| Status | Not yet recruiting |
| Enrollment | 300 |
| Est. completion date | July 2016 |
| Est. primary completion date | July 2016 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - the presence of Rome III criteria for IBS ; - Aged between 18 and 65 years old Exclusion Criteria: - Antibiotic, probiotic or laxative usage within 4 weeks. - organic gastrointestinal diseases - Severe systematic disease: diabetes mellitus, hepatic, renal or cardiac dysfunction, thyroid disease or tumor etc. - pregnancy or lactation. - previous major or complicated abdominal surgery. - severe endometriosis and dementia |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Department of Gastroenterology, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University | Jinan | Shandong |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Shandong University | Linyi People's Hospital, Qingdao Eastsea Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Taian City Central Hospital |
China,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | the changes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Severity Scoring System (IBS-SSS) scores | 7 months | No | |
| Secondary | IBS patients'quality of life | Quality of life was determined by using IBS-QOL scoring system for patients with IBS. | 7 months | No |
| Secondary | Composition of Microorganisms in stool | Primary coordination of fecal samples' 16s rDNA (ribosomal DNA) will be compared between two Groups using Braycurtis distance based Primary coordination analysis (PCoA). | 7 months | No |