Could a simple supplement ease colitis in kids?

NCT ID NCT05561738

First seen Jan 22, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests whether nicotinamide riboside, a form of vitamin B3, can help children with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis. About 40 kids will take the supplement for up to a year while researchers check for safety, tolerability, and changes in gut health. The goal is to see if this approach can ease symptoms and improve cell function.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

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    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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