Enteral Feeding of Fibre to Improve Microbiota
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Bowel Dysfunction
Colon Disease
Ileum--Diseases
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 15 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Other
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About This Trial
Following surgical removal of diseased bowel, patients often require a temporary redirection of bowel contents to a stoma, to allow healing prior to re-joining of the remaining bowel at a later date. Some patients may experience complications, either during or after reversal surgery, and this may be due to changes in the 'friendly' bacteria that live in our bowels. Previous research shows that the…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Any individual that has been identified for distal (stoma) feeding that is able to understand verbal and written English to provide informed consent.
* Participants must be undergoing ileostomy or colostomy reversal surgery.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Not undergoing ileostomy or …
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