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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Lactibiane Tolerance

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Dietary Supplement: Lactibiane Tolerance
Registration Number
NCT01529359
Lead Sponsor
PiLeJe
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a probiotic combination (Lactibiane Tolerance) on the severity of symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Detailed Description

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a probiotic combination (Lactibiane Tolerance) on the severity of symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

The secondary purposes are to evaluate the effects of the intervention on:

* quality of life

* severity of fatigue, anxiety and depression

* levels of inflammatory markers in blood and tools

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
123
Inclusion Criteria
  • Irritable bowel syndrome according to the Rome II criteria
  • 150< Francis Score < 300
  • HAD score inferior or egal to 25
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of hypersensitivity to one of the composant of the product
  • Use of probiotics or antibiotics last four weeks
  • use of prohibited drugs
  • bowel preparation for morphological examination last month
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • immundepressed or co-existing other serious illness or evolutive

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboProbiotics Excipients
Lactibiane ToleranceLactibiane ToleranceProbiotics combination
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of bowel symptoms according to the Francis ScoreAfter 6 weeks of complementation

The severity of bowel symptoms is evaluated with a quality of life questionnaire, the Francis Score before and after 6 weeks of complementation in placebo and verum groups.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of bowel symptoms according to the Francis Scoreafter 2 weeks of wash-out

The severity of bowel symptoms is evaluated with the Francis Score before 6 weeks of complementation and after 2 weeks of wash-out in placebo and verum groups

Impact of the intervention on immunological parameters in stoolsafter 2 weeks of wash out

The effects of the intervention on immunological parameters in stools will be avaluated via the levels of beta-defensine 2 and sérine protease activities

Impact of the intervention on immunological parameters in bloodafter 2 weeks of wash-out

The impact of the intervention on immunological parameters in blood will be measured with levels of endotoxines, ultrasensitive protein C Reactive and cytokines

Severity of Anxiety/Depressionafter 6 weeks of complementation

The level of anxiety/depression will be measured with the HAD scale

Impact of the complementation on fatigueAfter 2 weeks of wash out

The level of fatigue will be measured with the score to the fatigue Impact Scale (FIS)

Quality of lifeafter 2 weeks of wash-out

Effect of the intervention on transit and abdominal pain

severity of the anxiety/depressionafter 2 weeks of wash-out

The level of anxiety/depression will be measured with the HAD scale

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chu L'Archet 2

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Nice, Alpes Maritimes, France

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