Probiotic, Prebiotic and Synbiotic Effect on Immunity

NCT01084434 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-03-10

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Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of dietary supplements such as probiotic, prebiotic and synbiotic on the immune response to influenza vaccination and faecal microbiota in adult healthy volunteers.

Conditions

  • Dietary Intervention

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

probiotic

Bifidobacterium lactis HN019 10\^9 CFU/day 1 sachet once a day for 7 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

prebiotic

Galactooligosaccharide 5.5 g/day 1 sachet once a day for 7 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Synbiotic

(Bifidobacterium lactis 10\^9 CFU + Galactooligosaccharide 5.5g) / day - 1 sachet once a day for 7 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Maltodextrin 5.5g/day - 1 sachet once a day for 7 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Reading

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Magdalena Baran, MSc

  • Sofia Kolida, PhD

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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