Prebiotics for PTSD and cirrhosis
Part of Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if a prebiotic supplement can improve gut health and PTSD symptoms in people with cirrhosis and PTSD. It aims to see if changing the gut microbiome can help both conditions.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must have a cirrhosis diagnosis.
- You must have a confirmed PTSD diagnosis from a mental health provider and meet the PCL-5 criteria.
- You must be willing to take an oral supplement and provide blood or stool samples.
- You cannot have used antibiotics, probiotics, or other gut-related supplements in the last 30 days.
- You cannot have serious conditions like inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, or celiac disease.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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