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Mechanism of Microbiome-induced Insulin Resistance in Humans (Aim2)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Maltodextrin, Synbiotic, and 1 other intervention for Insulin Sensitivity. Completed, enrolled 69 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether microbiome modulation and an experimental reduction in plasma LPS concentration improve inflammation and insulin action in insulin resistant (obese and T2DM) subjects.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Maltodextrin treatment as a placebo group. Maltodextrin, 6 gm three times a day for 4 weeks.
Synbiotic \[5 g of oligofructose + 1 g Bifidobacterium longum R0175 (4 billion colony forming unit (CFU)/g) three times a day) for 4 weeks.
Sevelamer (1.6 g sevelamer + 4.4 g maltodextrin three times a day), for 4 weeks