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CompletedNCT06083311

The Efficacy of a Probiotic for Functional Constipation (FC)

A Randomised, Triple-blinded, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Pilot Study, to Assess the Effect of Probiotic on Functional Constipation and Gut Microbiology

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
55 (actual)
Sponsor
The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Investigate the effect of a probiotic (live bacteria) in individuals with functional constipation.

Detailed description

This study aims to investigate the safety and efficacy of live bacteria on defecation parameters in individuals with Functional Constipation. The trial will be run in Germany and will recruit adult men and women meeting the ROME-IV criteria for functional constipation.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTProbioticParticipants in this arm will receive a daily dose of 3x10\^9 Colony Forming Units (CFU) of a live bacterium, corresponding to 1 capsules daily for 28 days
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlaceboParticipants in this arm will receive an equivalent placebo for 28 days

Timeline

Start date
2023-10-19
Primary completion
2024-12-17
Completion
2024-12-17
First posted
2023-10-16
Last updated
2025-04-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06083311. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.