NCT02962583

The Addition of Probiotic Consumption to a Nutritional Intervention and Caloric Restriction on Body Weight and Composition in Overweight Participants

The Addition of Probiotic Consumption to a Nutritional Intervention and Caloric Restriction on Body Weight and Composition in Overweight Participants: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 152 (actual)
• Sponsor: Laval University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Limited interventional human studies suggest that probiotic supplementation may be a beneficial strategy for promoting weight loss when added to a nutritional intervention via their effects on lipid absorption and metabolic signaling molecules. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of addition of a probiotic supplementation to a weight loss intervention on body weight, body composition and overall health in overweight adults.

Conditions

• Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Weight loss
DRUG	Probiotic Formula
DRUG	Placebos

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-01-01
• Primary completion: 2019-06-06
• Completion: 2019-06-06
• First posted: 2016-11-11
• Last updated: 2020-09-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada