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High-fiber, low-protein diet for Healthy Subjects

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Led By Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of protein and psyllium fiber on gut microbes, intestinal permeability, and inflammation in humans.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Urinary Excretion of Lactulose and 13C-Mannitol
Secondary outcome measures
Change in gut microbial alpha diversity based on Shannon index

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Low-fiber, high-protein dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will consume a low-fiber, high-protein diet for at least 4 weeks. All meals will be provided free of charge. No substitutions will be permitted.
Group II: High-fiber, low-protein dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will consume a high-fiber, low-protein diet for at least 4 weeks. All meals will be provided free of charge. No substitutions will be permitted.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,242 Previous Clinical Trials
3,773,729 Total Patients Enrolled
Purna C. Kashyap, MBBSPrincipal Investigator - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic
~5 spots leftby Jun 2025