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Study NCT ID: NCT00175292
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2008-05-14
First Post: 2005-09-13
Is NOT Gene Therapy: False
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of VSL#3 for the Prevention of Endoscopic Recurrence Following Surgery for Crohn's Disease.
Sponsor: University of Alberta
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Study Overview

Official Title: A Randomized and Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind Multicentre Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of VSL#3 Probiotic Food Supplement Mixture in Prevention of Endoscopic Recurrence in Crohn's Disease Patients With Ileocolonic Surgical Resection and Small Intestine to Colon Anastomosis.
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2008-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: This randomized placebo-controlled double-blind, multi-centre trial will determine the efficacy of the probiotic VSL#3 in the prevention of Crohn's disease development following surgical resection and re-anastomosis. A total of 120 patients will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to receive VSL#3 or placebo for 90 days. Patients who respond to study treatment, as defined by the absence of a severe endoscopic recurrence at day 90, will be offered open-label VSL#3 for an additional 9 months.
Detailed Description: None

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