Anti-inflammatory Effect of Agaricus Blazei Murill in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

October 5, 2020 updated by: Egil Johnson, Oslo University Hospital

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

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Oslo, Norway, 0407
        • Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

14 years to 56 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • moderate disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  • serious disease,
  • biological treatment,
  • pregnancy.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: AndoSan
AndoSan given to IBD patients
AndoSan 30 ml x 2 for 21 days
Sham Comparator: Sugar extract
Sugar extract to IBD patients
Sham comparator

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Reduction in biochemical blood parameters (pro-inflammatory cytokines)
Time Frame: 21 days
21 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Reduction of calprotectin in feces.
Time Frame: 21 days
21 days
Clinical symptom score.
Time Frame: 21 days
21 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Egil Johnson, MD. Phd, Ullevaal University Hospital

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 15, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 20, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

December 21, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 8, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2020

Last Verified

October 1, 2020

More Information

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