To stidy the effect of consumption of fermented synbiotic drink on the well being of geriatric volunteers
Phase 1
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/11/003136
- Lead Sponsor
- Anand Agricultural University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
•Healthy subjects of more than 60 years will be eligible for screening provided they give a signed consent form.
•Participating volunteers should be free from any chronic illness and recent illness that may compromise the immune system.
•A good health without known underlying illness.
Exclusion Criteria
Use of antibiotics during past three months
Use of anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drugs
Use of any other drug affecting intestinal function
Details of surgery if any
Participation in any other trial before
History of gastrointestinal and immunological disorders
History of malnutrition
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method incidence of digestive disorders and improvement in immunity levelsTimepoint: 6 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method metagenomic analysis of faecal microfloraTimepoint: 1 year