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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2016 |
Main ID: |
NCT02179372 |
Date of registration:
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29/06/2014 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Eicosapentaenoic Free Fatty Acid and Fecal Calprotectin in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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Scientific title:
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Modulation of Fecal Calprotectin by Eicosapentaenoic Free Fatty Acid in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases |
Date of first enrolment:
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June 2014 |
Target sample size:
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60 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02179372 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Italy
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Age ranged between18 and 80 years.
- Patients with Ulcerative Colitis (diagnosed on the base of clinic, endoscopic and
histologic criteria) in clinical remission (SCCAI = 0) from at least 3 months and in
stable therapy (without therapeutic modifications in the three previous months) with
5-ASA, immunomodulators and/or biologics.
- Patients affected by Crohn's Disease (diagnosed on the base of clinic, endoscopic and
histologic criteria) ) in clinical remission (CDAI < 150) from at least 3 months and
in stable therapy (without therapeutic modifications in the three previous months)
with 5-ASA, immunomodulators and/or biologics.
- Fecal calprotectin at baseline > 150 µg/g.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients affected by Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease respectively with a SCCAI
= 1 and a CDAI =150.
- Patients on steroid therapy.
- Patients in therapy wih warfarin or other anticoagulants.
- Known or supposed ipersensitivity to eicosapentaenoic acid/omega 3.
- Women in fertile age which refuse to use contracceptives specified in the study (oral
contraception, IUD) and breastfeed women.
- Patients with severe clinical conditions which the investigator consider to
controindicate patient partecipation at the study.
- Therapy modifications and/or assumption of sperimental therapies within three months
before the study inclusion.
- Patients unable to follow protocol procedures and to sign the informate consent.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
80 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Crohn's Disease
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Intervention(s)
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Dietary Supplement: Eicosapentaenoic acid
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Dietary Supplement: Medium chain fatty acid (placebo)
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Primary Outcome(s)
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changes in fecal calprotectin levels
[Time Frame: baseline, 3 months and at 6 months]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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number of clinical flares of diseases
[Time Frame: at 6 months]
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Secondary ID(s)
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EPA/CALPRO
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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