RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06420401

Prebiotics and the Management of Hyperuricemia

Precision Treatment of Hyperuricemia Based on Different Combinations of Prebiotics


Sponsor

Sun Yat-sen University

Enrollment

160 participants

Start Date

May 15, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Hyperuricemia is a major risk factor for many chronic diesease. Recently, gut mcirobiota has been identified as a novel theraputic target for hyperuricemia. Both annimal studies and pilot human trials have demonstrated that administration of prebiotics help delay the progression of hyperuricemia throuh several mechanisms. This trial aims to examine its protective effects and potential mechanisms in clinical trials.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 80 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • Local residents aged between 18-80 years old;
  • Stable weight (<5% weight change over the past 3 months);
  • Fsating uric acid > 420 umol/L for male and > 360 umol/L for female on two different days;
  • Not taking uric acid lowering drugs or have stopped taking uric acid lowering drugs for over 4 weeks at the time of recruitment;
  • Absence of any diet or medication that might interfere with uric acid metabolims or gut microbiota, especially antibiotics, prebiotics or probiotics at the least 4 weeks before recruitment

Exclusion Criteria4

  • Acute illness or evidence of any acute or chronic inflammatroy of infective diseases;
  • Participation in regular diet program more than 2 times per week in the lastest 3 months prior to recruitment;
  • Mental illness rendering them unable to understand the nature, scope, and possible consequences of the study;
  • Women of childbearing age who are pregant, breast-feeding or preparing for pregnancy; patients who had surgey within the past 6 months or planned surgery during the trial period.

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Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTaraboxylan

During the study period, subjects are instructed to take one pocket of arabosylan per day during the first week, followed by two pockets of araboxylan per day during the remianing 11 weeks. Aside from the dietary supplement provided, all participants are instructed to continue their normal routine and not make any changes to their dietary habits or physical activity.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTinulin

During the study period, subjects are instructed to take one pocket of inulin per day during the first week, followed by two pockets of inulin per day during the remianing 11 weeks. Aside from the dietary supplement provided, all participants are instructed to continue their normal routine and not make any changes to their dietary habits or physical activity.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTinulin and araboxylan

During the study period, subjects are instructed to take one pocket of inulin and araboxylan per day during the first week, followed by two pockets of inulin and araboxylan per day during the remianing 11 weeks. Aside from the dietary supplement provided, all participants are instructed to continue their normal routine and not make any changes to their dietary habits or physical activity.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTplacebo control

During the study period, subjects are instructed to take one pocket of placebo control per day during the first week, followed by two pockets of placebo control per day during the remianing 11 weeks. Aside from the dietary supplement provided, all participants are instructed to continue their normal routine and not make any changes to their dietary habits or physical activity.


Locations(2)

Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Sun Yat-Sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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