Status:

TERMINATED

Campylobacter Enteritis and PI-BD: Dietary Reduction in Carbohydrates

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nottingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

King's College London

Conditions:

Post-infective Bowel Dysfunction

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is explore the issues that relate to testing a particular dietary treatment, the low FODMAP diet, in a randomised trial using an appropriate control diet with which to compare...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participation in the CERAMIC study (see linked protocol)
  • On-going post infective bowel dysfunction (PI-BD) 3 months after confirmation of Campylobacter spp. in stool sample. This is defined as responding 'No' to the question "have your bowels returned to normal since your Campylobacter infection?"
  • Will consent to use of data and samples acquired for CERAMIC in the analysis of CEDRIC

Exclusion

  • As for CERAMIC study (so already confirmed)
  • Pregnancy declared by the candidate
  • History declared by the candidate of pre-existing gastrointestinal disorder, including but not limited to: Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Coeliac Disease; Pancreatitis; Gallstone disease (biliary colic, cholecystitis); Diverticulitis; Cancer of the gastrointestinal tract; Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Reported history of previous resection of any part of the gastrointestinal tract other than appendix or gallbladder
  • Intestinal stoma
  • Habitual use of opiate analgesics likely to alter bowel function e.g. morphine
  • Use of antibiotics in the preceding four weeks other than for treatment of index infection. Any condition where the candidate is likely to require a course of antibiotics in the next 3 months e.g. severe chronic respiratory disease, recurrent urinary tract infection, lower limb ulceration
  • Inability to complete the symptom questionnaires e.g. cognitive dysfunction, limiting memory and understanding
  • Anyone who in the opinion of the investigator is unlikely to be able to comply with the protocol e.g. cognitive dysfunction, chaotic lifestyle related to substance abuse
  • Addition criteria for CEDRIC study:
  • Use of antibiotics or prescribed probiotics during the CERAMIC study
  • Failure to provide research stool samples during CERAMIC study
  • Dietary practice not compatible with safe implementation of the trial diet e.g.veganism
  • Medical reasons for pre-existing controlled diet that cannot be safely randomised e.g. end-stage kidney disease, diabetes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02232373

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

May 13 2016

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University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG7 2UH