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Dose Response Effect of Probiotics for the Prevention of Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea in Chinese Adults

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea
Registration Number
NCT01143623
Lead Sponsor
Changhai Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the dose response effect of probiotic capsules for the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
510
Inclusion Criteria
  • age 30-70 years
  • initiating antibiotic therapy
  • informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • current diarrhea
  • life threatening illness
  • habitual probiotic use

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of antibiotic-associated diarrhea5 weeks after antibiotic discontinuation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Changhai Hospital

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Shanghai, China

Changhai Hospital
🇨🇳Shanghai, China

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