U.S., Sept. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07189585) titled 'Inulin Supplementation for Reducing Inflammation and Knee Pain in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis' on Sept. 16.
Brief Summary: This study will test whether inulin, a type of dietary fiber, can reduce inflammation in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Inflammation in the body may contribute to both joint pain and the progression of osteoarthritis. Inulin is a prebiotic fiber that may improve gut health and reduce lipopolysaccharide (LPS), a marker of bacterial products in the blood that is linked to inflammation.
In this trial, participants with knee osteoarthritis will be randomly assigned to receive either inulin or a placeb...