Effect of Probiotic Fermented Dairy Drinks on Intestinal Immune Response
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Healthy
- Interventions
- Dietary Supplement: 1- Dairy drink containing probiotics ADietary Supplement: 3- Dairy drink without probiotics (control)Dietary Supplement: 2- Dairy drink containing probiotics B
- Registration Number
- NCT00987311
- Lead Sponsor
- Danone Research
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether two different fermented dairy drinks consumed daily could have an effect on the intestinal immune response in healthy subjects.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 33
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy male/female subjects aged from 18 to 45 years (bounds included).
- Subjects with none of the symptoms of gastrointestinal infectious diseases
- Subjects with a body mass index (BMI) between 19 and 30 kg/m² (bounds included).
- Subjects who accept to be submitted to an alimentary restriction of product with OTC and foods containing probiotics and/or prebiotics
- Subjects who regularly consume and appreciate dairy products
- Subjects who have not consumed any products or OTCs containing probiotics within the last three months.
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects in a situation that, in the investigator opinion, could interfere with optimal participation in the present study (e.g. non dairy-products consumer) or could constitute a special risk for the subject.
- Subjects with allergies or hypersensitivity to any component of the study product (e.g: allergy or hypersensitivity to milk proteins, or lactose intolerance)
- Subjects with any food allergy
- Subjects with auto-immune or with chronic disease or with a history of chronic metabolic or gastrointestinal.
- Subjects who have had any surgery or intervention requiring general anaesthesia in the last 4 weeks..
- Subjects with special diet requirements
- For female subjects: pregnancy, breast feeding or no method of contraceptive used
- Subjects participating in any other interventional study concomitantly or within 4 weeks of the study entry date.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1-Test product A 1- Dairy drink containing probiotics A 1-Dairy product containing probiotics A (test product A) 3-Control 3- Dairy drink without probiotics (control) 3-Dairy product without probiotics (control) 2-Test product B 2- Dairy drink containing probiotics B 2-Dairy product containing probiotics B (test product B)
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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