Status:

UNKNOWN

Probiotic After Acute Colonic Diverticulitis

Lead Sponsor:

Erasmo Spaziani

Conditions:

Diverticulitis, Colonic

Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN®, Ca.Di.Group S.p.A) in the treatment of symptomatic patients after an epis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Symptomatic patients three months after an episode of uncomplicated acute colonic diverticulitis;
  • Symptomatic patients six months after an episode of complicated acute colonic diverticulitis; submitted to .surgical colonic resection without stoma;
  • Patients with diverticulosis;
  • Asymptomatic patients three months after an episode of uncomplicated acute colonic diverticulitis;
  • Asymptomatic patients six months after an episode of complicated acute colonic diverticulitis; submitted to surgical colonic resection without stoma.

Exclusion

  • Ongoing acute diverticulitis at radiologic assessment
  • Antibiotic therapy, both systemic and topic, and/or probiotics and/or mesalazine within four weeks before enrolment;
  • Lactulose-lactitol use within four weeks before enrolment;
  • Presence of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases;
  • Presence of Segmental Colitis Associated with Diverticulitis (SCAD);
  • Presence of ischemic colitis;
  • Severe chronic liver (Child-Pugh C) and/or pancreatic and/or renal diseases;
  • Patients with severe renal failure;
  • Presence of suspected/actual pregnancy;
  • Presence of recent/ongoing neoplasia, under oncological treatment within 6 months before enrolment;
  • Presence of COVID-19 infection;
  • Patients unable to give informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

145 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06040515

Start Date

May 1 2023

End Date

June 30 2024

Last Update

September 15 2023

Active Locations (12)

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UOC di Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva, Ospedale "Pugliese-Ciaccio

Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, 88100

2

UOSVD di Endoscopia Digestiva, Ospedale "S. Maria Goretti"

Latina, Lazio, Italy, 04100

3

UOC di Gastroenterologia, Azienda Ospedaliera "S. Camillo-Forlanini"

Rome, Lazio, Italy, 00152

4

UOSVD di Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva, Ospedale "Umberto I"

Rome, Lazio, Italy, 00161