Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Freeze-dried Black Raspberry in Maintenance of Ulcerative Colitis

Lead Sponsor:

UConn Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medical College of Wisconsin

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This research study is about adding Black Raspberry powder to the treatment regimen of patients with ulcerative colitis who are currently in remission and doing well.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (\>18 years of age) with known diagnosis of ulcerative colitis who are currently in remission on a stable dose of 5-ASA products and/or steroids (equivalent to prednisone 20 mg or less). English speaking/reading male or female patients from all ethnicities will be considered for the study.

Exclusion

  • Treatment with Immunomodulators and/or biologic agents, active disease flare, patients younger than 18 years old, patients who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant, breast feeding and those with reported history of allergy or hypersensitivity to berry products.
  • Patients who are using NSAIDS will also be excluded from the study but low dose ASA (81-162 mg) is permitted if needed.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 13 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02267694

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

November 13 2015

Last Update

April 11 2017

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University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030-1845