Fermented Vegan Optimized Diet in Health and Colitis
Not applicable · Testing Vegetarian yogurt, Vegetarian meat alternative and Ordinary meat diet · 2 sites · Region Skane
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In plain English
What this trial is testing
This study is testing Vegetarian yogurt (a dietary supplement), Vegetarian meat alternative (a dietary supplement) and Ordinary meat diet (a dietary supplement) as a possible treatment. Condition(s) listed: Healthy Volunteers and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Some participants receive a placebo or sham for comparison.
It is open-label: participants know what they are receiving.
This study does not use drug-development phases (it may test a device, diet, procedure, app, or care approach).
Who can join
- Ages 18 and older
- Any sex
- Healthy volunteers accepted
Some of the main requirements, copied from the record:
- Healthy volunteers in two groups
- IBD in two groups (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease)
There are also 3 reasons someone might not be able to join (exclusion criteria). Only the trial team can confirm whether you qualify.
What's involved
- About 240 participants are expected to take part.
- Start date: 2024-11-18.
- Main results expected around 2026-12-31 (estimate from the record).
- 2 study sites listed (2 marked recruiting) in Sweden.
Main thing being measured
- Diversity and microbial composition (Four weeks)
In the researchers’ words
The diet is assumed to contribute to many of our present non-communicable diseases. Vegetarian products are instead considered to be health promoting, However, it is not verified that the modern vegetarian and vegan products are healthier than the ones they are meant to replace.
This is a short automatic summary built from the official record. A fuller plain-English card is coming; until then, please read the official record.
Questions to ask your doctor and the trial team
- Am I likely to qualify, given my health history?
- What would I have to do, and how often would I need to visit?
- Could I get a placebo? What happens to my current treatment?
- What are the possible risks and benefits?
- Are travel or other costs covered?
- What happens after the trial ends?
Official details
| Status | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Conditions | Healthy Volunteers; Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) |
| Lead sponsor | Region Skane |
| Enrollment | 240 (estimated) |
| Start date | 2024-11-18 |
| Primary completion (est.) | 2026-12-31 |
| First posted | 2024-11-20 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-21 |
| Official title | Fermented Vegan Optimized Diet in Health and Colitis |
| ClinicalTrials.gov ID | NCT06696222 |
Interventions
- Vegetarian yogurt (Dietary Supplement)
Vegetarian yogurt alternative will be uesd. - Placebo (Dietary Supplement)
Ordinary diet with dairy based yogurt - Vegetarian meat alternative (Dietary Supplement)
Vegetarian meat alternative consumed - Ordinary meat diet (Dietary Supplement)
Ordinary meat diet used as placebo
Full eligibility criteria (from the record)
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy volunteers in two groups * IBD in two groups (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease) Exclusion Criteria: * For healthy any disease requiring medication * For IBD previous extensive operation * For both antibiotics the past month
Locations (2)
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dept of Gastroenterology | Malmö | Sweden | Recruiting |
| Dept of Gastroenterology | Malmö | Sweden | Recruiting |
For contacts at each site, use the official record.
Information only, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor and the trial team before making any decision about a clinical trial.