Effect of probiotic supplement (L. plantarum strain TENSIA) on healthy volunteers
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Improving intestinal floraDigestive System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN24502121
- Lead Sponsor
- BioCC OÜ
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
1. Wish to participate in the study
2. Aged 18 years and over
3. Healthy (i.e., no known health problems and no medical conditions that require drug therapy)
4. Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. History of any gastrointestinal disease
2. Use of any antimicrobial drug within last month
3. Use of any regular concomitant medication, including medical preparations
4. Food allergy
5. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Adverse gastrointestinal effects<br> 2. Negative shifts in values of systemic inflammation markers<br> 3. Changes in lipid metabolism<br> 4. Changes in key immunological parameters and markers of oxidative stress<br> 5. Reduction of blood pressure<br> Measured pre intervention, at the end of the intervention and also 1 week post intervention<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Changes in fecal microflora<br> 2. Persistence of ingested probiotic strain for 1 week<br>