Impact of Probiotic Supplementation on Cognition and Related Health Outcomes Among Video Gamers

NCT05545813 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2023-11-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of the current study is to investigate the effect of two probiotic formulations on task-switching following acute stress in healthy, adult action video gamers. It is hypothesized that the participants that consume the probiotic formulations will have improved task-switching performance following acute stress compared to those who consume a placebo.

Conditions

  • Stress
  • Attention Disturbances

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Probiotic

Participants will be asked to take 1 capsule (3 billion CFU) daily for 8 weeks in the morning with their first meal.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Participants will be asked to take 1 capsule daily for 8 weeks in the morning with their first meal.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dalhousie University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Lallemand Health Solutions

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Tara Perrot, Ph.D. · Dalhousie University

  • Heather Neyedli, Ph.D. · Dalhousie University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-21
Primary Completion
2023-11-21
Completion
2023-11-21

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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