Efficacy of Cardioviva™ Probiotic Supplement Capsule Formulation

NCT01341613 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 131

Last updated 2011-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Background: It is becoming increasingly clear that individuals from all corners of the globe use probiotic dietary approaches to enhance health. More recently, probiotics have shown promise in treating a variety of disease states, due to improved strain selection, stability and delivery technologies.

Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the lipid lowering efficacy of a probiotic supplement capsule containing Lactobacillus reuteri Cardioviva™, taken twice per day over 9 weeks, in subjects with hypercholesterolemia.

Design: The study design is a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized, parallel-arm, multi-centre study. The study will last a total of 13 weeks, including a 2-week wash-out period, a 2-week run-in period and a 9 week treatment period.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Cardioviva™ supplement capsule

Twice per day (BID), 9 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo capsule

Twice per day (BID), 9 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Micropharma Limited

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Czechia

Study Locations

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