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Effect of a Mixture of Inulin and Fructo-oligosaccharide on Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium Intestinal Microbiota of Patients Receiving Radiotherapy: a Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial.


N/A
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Female
Prebiotics, Microbiota, Radiation Therapy Complication, Endometrial Neoplasms

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Trial Information

Effect of a Mixture of Inulin and Fructo-oligosaccharide on Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium Intestinal Microbiota of Patients Receiving Radiotherapy: a Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial.


Inclusion Criteria:



- female gender, age ≥ 18 years, and a diagnosis of gynaecologic cancer requiring
postoperative pelvic RT.

Exclusion Criteria:

- previous RT, previous or adjuvant chemotherapy, other types of pelvic tumours or
other gynaecologic malignancies, antibiotic or immunosuppressive treatment one week
before inclusion or during treatment, and the presence of acute or chronic
gastrointestinal disease contraindicating ingestion of the fibre

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

Changes in Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium populations

Outcome Time Frame:

2 months

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Pilar Garcia-Peris, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Nutrition Unit. HGU Gregorio Maranon

Authority:

Spain: Ministry of Health

Study ID:

Prebiotic2005

NCT ID:

NCT01549782

Start Date:

June 2005

Completion Date:

December 2007

Related Keywords:

  • Prebiotics
  • Microbiota
  • Radiation Therapy Complication
  • Endometrial Neoplasms
  • Prebiotics
  • Microbiota
  • Radiotherapy
  • Gynaecological Cancer
  • Neoplasms
  • Endometrial Neoplasms
  • Adenoma

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