Study of Freeze-dried Black Raspberry in Maintenance of Ulcerative Colitis

Completed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Ulcerative Colitis

In brief

This research study is about adding Black Raspberry powder to the treatment regimen of patients with ulcerative colitis who are currently in remission and doing well.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02267694

Run by

UConn Health

People needed

7

Starts

2013-08-01

Expected to finish

2015-11-13

Last updated by the study team

2017-04-11

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adult patients (>18 years of age) with known diagnosis of ulcerative colitis who are currently in remission on a stable dose of 5-ASA products and/or steroids (equivalent to prednisone 20 mg or less). English speaking/reading male or female patients from all ethnicities will be considered for the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Treatment with Immunomodulators and/or biologic agents, active disease flare, patients younger than 18 years old, patients who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant, breast feeding and those with reported history of allergy or hypersensitivity to berry products.
• Patients who are using NSAIDS will also be excluded from the study but low dose ASA (81-162 mg) is permitted if needed.

Where it is running

• University of Connecticut Health Center — Farmington, Connecticut, United States

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