Probiotics to Promote Intestinal Health

NCT02046512 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2022-04-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of bacteria called Lactobacillus GG, a Probiotic, in preventing the growth of resistant bacteria in the digestive tract in patients on broad spectrum antimicrobials.

Conditions

  • Communicable Diseases
  • Infection
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Therapeutic Uses
  • Pharmacologic Actions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Probiotic

1 capsule containing 10 billion cells of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG on a twice-daily basis

OTHER

Placebo

Sugar pill

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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