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CompletedNCT00737412

Efficacy of BIO-K+ CL1285® Prophylaxis in the Prevention of Traveler's Diarrhea in Adults

A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Study of the Efficacy of BIO-K+ CL1285® Prophylaxis in the Prevention of Traveler's Diarrhea in Adults.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
277 (actual)
Sponsor
Bio-K Plus International Inc. · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of Bio-K+ CL1285 in reducing traveler's diarrhea.

Detailed description

Determine efficacy of Bio-K+ CL1285 in reducing Traveler's Diarrhea by comparing the incidence of diarrhea in travelers during their stay abroad and upon their return to Canada following either Bio-K+ CL-1285 OR placebo prophylaxis.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERProbiotic: Bio-K+ CL1285The probiotic Bio-K+ CL1285 RX®, a mixture of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus casei, contains over 50 billion living bacteria per administered dose.
OTHERPlaceboMatching capsules devoid of microorganisms

Timeline

Start date
2008-04-01
Primary completion
2009-12-01
Completion
2010-01-01
First posted
2008-08-19
Last updated
2010-01-21

Locations

4 sites across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00737412. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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