Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Fructose on Colonic Microflora
Lead Sponsor:
Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Fructose is the principal carbohydrate in fruits and is added to many food products. This 6 carbon sugar is associated with a number of ill effects, like promotion of high triglycerides,precipitation ...
Detailed Description
The concept of Colonic Adaptation(CA) to regular carbohydrates has been linked mainly to lactose disaccharide(galactose,glucose) and lactulose(galactose, fructose), a manufactured derivative of lactos...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy participants
Exclusion
- Antibiotics 90 days pre entry
- Use of gastrointestinal motility drugs eg loperamide, metoclopramide significant fiber supplements
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00775567
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
August 10 2011
Active Locations (1)
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SMBD Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1E2