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Fiber and Water Improve Bowel Habit in Humans

16. juli 2016 opdateret af: Fernando Fornari, Universidade de Passo Fundo

Fiber and Water Improve Bowel Habit and Stool Microbiota in Healthy Participants: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Twenty healthy volunteers had their baseline parameters (symptoms, bowel habit, quality of life, fecal characteristics and microbiota) measured during a week of monitoring followed by randomization to a 14 days course of increased fiber in diet or increased fiber and water intake, with repetition of parameters measuring at the end.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Demographic and clinical data were collected and recorded in the first interview after signing the informed consent. The protocol was composed of two phases. The baseline phase lasted 7 days, when participants reported their usual diet on a food dairy in the first 3 days, between Sunday and Tuesday. Calculation of nutrient intake was performed using ADS nutri software (UFPEL, Pelotas, Brazil). Participants approved for the next phase were then randomized to fiber and fiber+water groups, which lasted 14 days. During this period participants were asked to report their intestinal habits including bowel movements, graduation of straining and subjective stool consistency. Participants were instructed to rank straining using a Likert scale from 1 (minimum) to 5 (maximum), and the Bristol scale for stool consistency. In the last day of treatment phase (Saturday) participants collected feces and urine of 24 hours, and responded a symptoms questionnaire. Food and liquid intake were recorded on a diary during the last 3 days of treatment for comparison with the baseline phase stage.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

20

Fase

  • Fase 2
  • Fase 1

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

19 år til 50 år (Voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • non-obese
  • absence of abdominal complaints

Exclusion Criteria:

  • use of medications that interfere with the gastrointestinal tract function
  • past of abdominal surgery
  • any acute or chronic disease

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Sham-komparator: Fiber
Participants were treated with 2 sachets of fiber orally a day for 14 days, after baseline characterization of bowel habit and stool features.
Fiber composed of wheat bran, pectin and green banana flour (total daily amount of 13 g for women and 20 g for men), keeping the usual liquid intake
Aktiv komparator: Fiber and Water
Participants were treated with 2 sachets of fiber orally a day and ingested 2 liters of water a day for 14 days, after baseline characterization of bowel habit and stool features.
Fiber composed of wheat bran, pectin and green banana flour (total daily amount of 13 g for women and 20 g for men) plus 2 liter of water/day

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
bowel habit: evacuation frequency
Tidsramme: 14 days
The patient reported in a diary the number of evacuations per day during 14 days of experimental use of fiber or fiber+water
14 days
bowel habit: straining
Tidsramme: 14 days
The patient reported the effort for each evacuation using a Likert scale between 1 and 5 (1 = no effort / 5 = maximal) during 14 days of experimental use of fiber or fiber+water
14 days
bowel habit: stool consistency
Tidsramme: 14 days
The patient reported the stool consistency of evacuations using a Bristol scale during 14 days of experimental use of fiber or fiber+water
14 days

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Abdominal symptoms
Tidsramme: 14 days
self report of any abdominal symptom (yes/not) during treatment with fiber or fiber+water, including: pain, discomfort, distension, defecation urgency, backpain
14 days
Stool characteristics: fecal weight
Tidsramme: 14 days
A sample of feces was collected at the end of 14 days treatment and analyzed for fecal weight (g)
14 days
Stool characteristics: percentage of water
Tidsramme: 14 days
A sample of feces was collected at the end of 14 days treatment and analyzed for water percentage
14 days
Stool characteristics: pH
Tidsramme: 14 days
A sample of feces was collected at the end of 14 days treatment and analyzed for measurement of pH
14 days
Intestinal microbiota
Tidsramme: 14 days
A sample of feces was collected at the end of 14 days treatment for PCR analyses of 10 bacteria groups.
14 days

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Fernando Fornari, Professor, Universidade de Passo Fundo

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. august 2015

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. december 2015

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. juli 2016

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

11. juli 2016

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

16. juli 2016

Først opslået (Skøn)

20. juli 2016

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

20. juli 2016

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

16. juli 2016

Sidst verificeret

1. juli 2016

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • MASTERUFRGSGROSA

Plan for individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)

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Ingen

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