Status:

COMPLETED

Investigating the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Frondanol in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Mediclinic Middle East

Rashid Hospital

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis Chronic Mild

Ulcerative Colitis Chronic Moderate

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a pilot, prospective, double-blinded, two-arm, randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of Frondanol in comparison to placebo in decreasing bowel inflammation in patients with a clinical di...

Detailed Description

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), consisting of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a debilitating condition, particularly during active periods (flares) of the disease and can sometimes lead t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • A confirmed clinical diagnosis of IBD of any duration, age 18 years or older, with mild to moderate disease and on standard therapy.
  • The diagnostic criteria for IBD include the presence of chronic diarrhea for more than four weeks, and evidence of active inflammation on endoscopy and chronic changes on biopsy.
  • Patients with stable mild to moderate IBD will be eligible for the study.
  • Stable IBD is defined as having stable symptoms over a period of several weeks, diagnostic evaluation has been completed and the patient has been on consistent medication.
  • Mild to moderate IBD is indicated by a Partial Mayo score (Mayo Clinic Score/Disease Activity Index for Colitis) of between 1-6, and a total of Mayo score of 1-10.
  • For patients with Crohn's disease, only those with Crohn's colitis will be included (patients with small bowel disease are eligible to enter the trial as long as they also have large bowel inflammation).
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding, allergy to seafood or marine products
  • Severe medical illness such as uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1C\>10), significant or unstable cardiovascular or pulmonary disease, impaired renal function (Cr\>2.0mg/dL), current or recent (\<1 year) malignancy, or other significant medical illness that in the view of the investigators may impair participation in the study.
  • Patients with severe IBD (defined by a Partial Mayo score of 7-9 and a total Mayo score of 11-12, with active symptoms) will not be eligible to participate in the study.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 19 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 19 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    13 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05194007

    Start Date

    February 19 2022

    End Date

    November 19 2024

    Last Update

    November 20 2024

    Active Locations (2)

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    Mediclinic City Hospital

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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    Mediclinic Parkview Hospital

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates