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Symbiotic and blood uremic toxins in hemodialysis patients

Gasttro-Resistant Capsules of synbiotic Reduced blood uremic toxins in hemodialysis patients: double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160528028120N1
Enrollment
46
Registered
2018-01-19
Start date
2016-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

end stage renal disease. Hypotension of hemodialysis

Interventions

Intervention 1: synbiotic The synbiotic capsules (GeriLact brand
ZIST TAKHMIR Company, Tehran
Iran) contained Lactobacillus casei (3.5×109CFU), Lactobacillus acidophilus (1.5×109CFU), Lactobacillus rhamnosus (3×109CFU), Lactobacillus bulgaricus (3.5×108CFU), Bifidobacterium breve (5×109CFU), B
onecapsule per time), containing 1000mgsynbiotic. Intervention 2: placebo malto
1000mg).
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
synbiotic The synbiotic capsules (GeriLact brand
onecapsule per time), containing 1000mgsynbiotic
placebo maltodextrin (2 capsules per day

Sponsors

Isfahan university of medical sciences; research assistant part
Lead Sponsor
Food Safety Research Center
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: performing hemodialysis treatment 3-times per week for at least 4 hours each time, not being pregnant or lactating no history of active cancers (except for skin cancer) no history of severe chronic conditions such as pulmonary, cardiovascular, and hepatic diseases lack of gastrointestinal disorders, HIV disease, and psychiatric problems

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: those who used symbiotic, probiotic, prebiotic or antibiotics during 4 weeks preceding the study those who used immune suppressive medicines, and anticoagulant agents with severe edema addiction to alcohol or drugs abuse did not respond to the questions honestly and reported any side effects due to synbiotic consumption

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Indoxyl sulfate. Timepoint: 1 and 8 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: Eliza kit.;Crp. Timepoint: 1 and 8 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: Eliza kit.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Phenol. Timepoint: 1 and 8 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: hplc.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoheila Mirzaeian

School of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

soheila.mirzaeian@nutr.mui.ac.ir+98 31 4274 1499

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026