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Dietary Modification In Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Sponsor: University of Malaya
Summary
This research project aimed to develop a culturally appropriate Asian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diet for the Malaysian population, based on the Crohn's disease exclusion diet (CDED). The study will be conducted in inflammatory bowel disease patients in University Malaya Medical Centre, which are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients. The objectives of this study are to assess the impact of diet in clinical outcome and gut microbiota changes in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The study duration spans 24 weeks, during which comprehensive follow-ups will be conducted at 0, 6, 12, and 24 weeks, respectively. At each follow-up session, participants will be requested to provide stool and blood samples for meticulous assessment of clinical and biochemical responses.
Official title: Dietary Modification In Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases And Its Impact In Gut Microbiome
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
74
Start Date
2025-03-01
Completion Date
2026-02-10
Last Updated
2025-05-31
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
General Healthy Diet
Participants will follow the quarter-quarter-half plate diet as per the Malaysian Healthy Plate guideline.
Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet (CDED)
Participants will follow the Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet (CDED), which consists of three phases with specific dietary restrictions.
Locations (1)
Universiti Malaya Medical Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia