Anti-inflammatory Effect of Agaricus Blazei Murill in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Anti-inflammatory Effect of a Mushroom Extract (AndoSan)in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. A Prospective Study
Examine whether daily oral ingestion of a immunomodulatory mushroom extract (AndoSanTM) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), experience clinical, biochemical and genetical improvement in their disease.
A prospective randomised study comparing the mushroom extract with placebo.
Study Overview
Status
Status
Conditions
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Enrollment
Phase
Phase
- Phase 2
- Phase 3
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Oslo, Norway, 0407
- Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- moderate disease
Exclusion Criteria:
- serious disease,
- biological treatment,
- pregnancy.
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Single
Number of Arms
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / ArmParticipant Group / Arm |
Intervention / TreatmentIntervention / Treatment |
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Active Comparator: AndoSan
AndoSan given to IBD patients
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AndoSan 30 ml x 2 for 21 days
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Sham Comparator: Sugar extract
Sugar extract to IBD patients
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Sham comparator
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Reduction in biochemical blood parameters (pro-inflammatory cytokines)
Time Frame: 21 days
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21 days
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Reduction of calprotectin in feces.
Time Frame: 21 days
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21 days
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Clinical symptom score.
Time Frame: 21 days
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21 days
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Sponsor
Collaborators
Collaborators
Investigators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Egil Johnson, MD. Phd, Ullevaal University Hospital
Publications and helpful links
General Publications
- Therkelsen SP, Hetland G, Lyberg T, Lygren I, Johnson E. Effect of the Medicinal Agaricus blazei Murill-Based Mushroom Extract, AndoSanTM, on Symptoms, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Patients with Crohn's Disease in a Randomized Single-Blinded Placebo Controlled Study. PLoS One. 2016 Jul 14;11(7):e0159288. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159288. eCollection 2016.
- Therkelsen SP, Hetland G, Lyberg T, Lygren I, Johnson E. Effect of a Medicinal Agaricus blazei Murill-Based Mushroom Extract, AndoSan, on Symptoms, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis in a Randomized Single-Blinded Placebo Controlled Study. PLoS One. 2016 Mar 2;11(3):e0150191. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150191. eCollection 2016.
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start
Study Start
Primary Completion (Actual)
Primary Completion
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Completion
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Estimate)
First Posted
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Posted
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
Other Study ID Numbers
- AbM2012-IBD
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