To study the effect of probiotic on protein absorption and muscle strength
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/03/008117
- Lead Sponsor
- unique biotech
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Normal and healthy male
Subject is willing and able to comply with the protocol and diet
Attending gym regularly
Is willing to refrain from eating any yogurt or lacto fermented beverages during the study
Is willing to refrain from using any dietary supplements or nutritionals during the study
Not taking any new vitamin and/or mineral supplements for last 3 months
1.Subject having any medical conditions
2.Subject having a history of or currently has any gastrointestinal disease or disorder or any inflammatory bowel condition such as Cohn’s disease, short bowel, ulcerative colitis, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
3.Subject is lactose intolerant (self-professed or diagnosed).
4. If a subject has had any stomach or intestinal surgery (i.e. gastric bypass).
5.Subject on medications for diarrhea, constipation, heart burn or any other gastrointestinal problems.
6.Subject currently taking laxatives or has taken laxatives within the 30 days prior to screening/ enrollment.
7.Subject currently taking antibiotics (or any drug that significantly interferes With bacterial flora) or has taken antibiotics Within the 60 days prior to screening/enrollment.
8.Subject currently taking or has in the past 30 days used probiotics/prebiotics (including yogurt and lacto-fermented beverages) or any digestive enzymes [prescription or over-the-counter (OTC)].
9.Subject having known allergy to the ingredients in the test product.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method protein absorption and utilizationTimepoint: 30 days, 60 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method i.Body composition of the subjects. <br/ ><br>ii.Measures of perceived gastrointestinal health and upper respiratory health of the subjects. <br/ ><br>iii. muscle strength, girth and performance. <br/ ><br>iv.Cardio respiratory fitness. <br/ ><br>v.Oxidative stress and antioxidant status of the subjects. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 60 days