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Recruiting Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Probiotics and Gut Health

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03418857

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Official title

The Role of Probiotics in Attenuating Inflammation and Improving Gut Health in Obese Adults

Brief summary

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This study evaluates the effects of probiotic consumption on inflammatory outcomes and measures of gut health. Participants will be given yogurt with probiotics for one period and yogurt without probiotics for another, with a break in between. These periods will occur in random order.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03418857
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1, Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Penn State University
Other
Enrollment
40 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
55 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jun 28, 2018
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2022
Completion
Nov 30, 2022
Last update posted
Dec 13, 2021

2018 – 2022

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
The Pennsylvania State University University Park Pennsylvania 16802 Recruiting

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