NCT07169123Recruiting
Protease Regulation and Impact of Sodium as Mechanisms of Inflammation in IBD
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 30 Jul 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The study looks at how eating salt affects gut health in people with Crohn's disease. The aim of the study is to find out whether eating more salt increases the breakdown of proteins in the gut and if this makes inflammation and symptoms worse. By studying the link between salt, gut bacteria and inflammation, the study hopes to improve diet advice for people with Crohn's disease. This research may help find specific foods that affect the disease and lead to better, more personalized nutrition plans.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 300 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 5 Jun 2025
- Start date
- 18 Aug 2025
- Primary completion date
- 1 Sept 2029
- Lead sponsor
- McMaster University
- Diseases
- Crohn's disease
- NCT number
- NCT07169123
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 300
- From 18 Aug 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 Sept 2029
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Alcohol or drug abuse
Lab values
- Concurrent systemic disease and/or laboratory abnormalities considered by investigators to be a risk or that could interfere with data collection
Other
- Antibiotics, antibacterial agents, or probiotics, currently, or within the last 8 weeks
- Pregnancy
Who the study is looking for
- 18 and 70 years of age
- Crohn's disease diagnosis
- Willing and able to sign written informed consent prior to study entry
- Able to comply with the study procedures, in the opinion of the investigator
Age in the registry: 18 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMaster University Medical Centre Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hamilton | Canada | Not yet recruiting |
| McMaster University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hamilton | Canada | Recruiting |
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