RecruitingPhase 1NCT05218850

The Use of Butyrate Therapy in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis

Butyrate Therapy in Hispanic Children With Ulcerative Colitis


Sponsor

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Enrollment

10 participants

Start Date

Jun 29, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Butyrate is an important metabolite produced by the gut microbiome and has been shown as a helpful therapy in ulcerative colitis. This is a feasibility study to determine the efficacy of butryate enemas in pediatric ulcerative colitis.


Eligibility

Min Age: 7 YearsMax Age: 21 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • years, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis

Exclusion Criteria2

  • UC therapy within 4 weeks of study medication initiation
  • infectious colitis, -pregnancy

Interventions

DRUGButyrate

Butyrate enemas will be administered once a day for 12 weeks


Locations(1)

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States

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