A Study of the Effect of Probiotics on Gastrointestinal Function During Pregnancy

NCT03320226 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2023-08-09

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Summary

The purpose as well as the aim of this project is to understand the effect of probiotics on gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction such as nausea, vomiting, and constipation that are found during the first and second trimesters of pregnancy.

The primary objective of this project is to uncover whether probiotics have an effect on GI functional disorders.

The secondary objective is to identify the microbiota associated with probiotic intake.

The tested hypothesis is that gut microbiota influences the GI functions and may influence constipation, nausea, and vomiting during pregnancy.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Early
  • Nausea Gravidarum
  • Vomiting of Pregnancy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Probiotic 10 (Nature's Bounty)

The Probiotic 10 (Nature's Bounty) that contains 20 billion live cultures of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (Lp299v®), Lactobacillus bulgaricus Lb-87, Lactobacillus paracasei DSM 13434, Lactobacillus plantarum DSM 15312, Lactobacillus salivarius Ls-33, Lactobacillus brevis Lbr-35, Lactobacillus acidophilus La-14, Bifidobacterium lactis Bl-04, Lactobacillus paracasei Lpc-37, Lactobacillus casei Lc-11, which are under Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, Davis

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-09
Primary Completion
2020-03-10
Completion
2021-04-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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