Fiber fix for short gut? small study shows promise

NCT ID NCT07186608

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looked at whether specific dietary fibers can help people with short bowel syndrome (SBS) absorb more nutrients and improve gut health. Ten adults with SBS took dietary fiber supplements, and researchers measured changes in their blood and stool. The goal was to see if fibers could help the remaining intestine adapt and work better.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Eastern Theater Command General Hospital

    Nanjing, China

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