Effect of AXOS on the Colon Metabolism in Healthy Volunteers

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of AXOS on parameters of colon metabolism and gut health

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Key information

Conditions

Gut Health

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

UZ Leuven/KU Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, 3000, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

healthy volunteers
regular dietary pattern (3 meals/day)
age: 18-45y
BMI: 18,5-27 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

intake of antibiotics 1 month prior to the study
abdominal surgery in the past, with the exception of appendectomy
intake of medication influencing the gastro-intestinal system 14 days prior to the study
in treatment at a dietician
serious liver- or kidney failure
vegetarians
intake of pre- and/or probiotics
Exposure to radioactivity 1 year prior to the study

Treatment and study plan

Arabinoxylanoligosaccharides

Dietary Supplement

Maltodextrine

Dietary Supplement

Primary outcomes

Fecal water toxicity

Time frame: Participants are followed for 10 weeks, with measurements on 4 specific time points

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

KU Leuven

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2011
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Aug 3, 2012
Registry last updated: Jan 14, 2015

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