Effect of Duolac 7S Administration on Improving Symptom in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

NCT01088971 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-12-23

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Summary

Gut microflora-mucosal interactions may be involved in the pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of Duolac7S in changing the colonic microflora and improve the symptoms in IBS sufferers. In all, 64 patients with Rome III positive diarrhea type IBS will complete a 6-week multiple centre controlled clinical trial. Patients will be randomized to receive either 2 capsules/day Duolac7S or 2 capsules/day placebo. IBS symptoms will be monitored and scored according to Likert scale. Changes in faecal microflora, stool frequency and form, quality of life (QOL) scores will be also monitored.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Duolac7S

1 capsule two times everyday for 6 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

starch

1capsule two times everyday for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cell Biotech Co., Ltd.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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