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The Impact of Probiotic Bacteria on the Efficacy of Anti-retroviral Therapy and Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis

NCT01258556 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2010-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Purpose of the proposed research is to determine the impact of probiotic yogurt supplemented with Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Fiti) compared to regular yogurt on the well-being of women living with HIV.

Conditions

  • Bacterial Vaginosis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Yogurt supplemented with L. rhamnosus fiti

200 ml of L. rhamnosus fiti at 10\*9 cfu/ml daily for 30 days.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Yogurt not supplemented with a probiotic strain.

200 ml yoghurt without L. rhamnosus fiti daily for 30 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicodemus Butamanya, MD · Sekou-Toure Regional Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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