Investigation for intestinal bacteria and their metabolites associated with variability of defecation intervals
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Healthy adults
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000047933
- Lead Sponsor
- Yakult Central Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1.Subjects regularly taking laxatives or antibiotics 2.Subjects participating in any other studies with intervention or restriction of food intake, or completing such studies within one week 3.Subjects weighing less than 50kg 4.Subjects judged as unsuitable for study participant (e.g. subjects unable to collect feces according to the schedule) 5.Subjects who had a fever or cold symptoms within the month prior to the informed consent. 6.Subjects who lived with a person who had a fever or cold symptoms within the month prior to the informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To investigate the gut microbiota and their metabolites associated with defecation intervals
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the correlation of "defecation intervals" and "stool characteristics, bowel habits, whole gut transit time, and symptoms during defecation"